Tag Archives: version control

Does Version Control Scare You

Posted on May 21, 2025 by way0utwest

As a part of my job, I often work with customers on how they can get database code into a version control system. That’s Git for the most part today, which is the most popular system in the world. I’m … Continue reading →

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Deleting a Git Branch–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on October 23, 2023 by way0utwest

I had someone ask me recently about deleting branches. While I had known how to delete a local branch, I had to look up how to delete a remote one. Documenting these both will hopefully help me remember this. Another … Continue reading →

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SQL Saturday Denver 2023–VCS Primer for the Database slides

Posted on September 25, 2023 by way0utwest

My slides are here: VCS Primer Denver 2023 This was an overview of what version control is, and the basics of Git. Not too many questions, but if you have some, ask.

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Easily Repeating Work

Posted on March 28, 2022 by way0utwest

I love this idea from Ken Fisher: saving your work. I don’t act as a DBA anymore, but when I did, I did something similar. We often logged the scripts we used in a file,  as a part of a … Continue reading →

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