From the course: Git Workflows

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Releases with Git flow

Releases with Git flow

From the course: Git Workflows

Releases with Git flow

- [Instructor] After your team's develop branch has collected enough features, you'll want to release them. In Gitflow, the release process starts by creating a new release branch that's branched off of your develop branch. We can create this branch within GitHub by clicking on the branch dropdown, selecting the develop branch, and then from there, we'll click on the branch dropdown again, and here we'll name our release branch. I'm going to name it release forward slash 1.0 and then you'll just want to check that you are branching off of your develop branch. You can see that there. If everything's in place, go ahead and click on the line and the new branch will be created. So now we have our new release branch, but we don't want to make any major changes to it like adding a new feature. We can make minor changes that fix any bugs discovered while this release candidate is being tested. This is one of the strengths…

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