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commit

commit

12 6.7
A saved set of changes in a code project
  • noun
  • /kəˈmɪt/
  • Specialized
translation icon : commit (informática)
  • The latest commit to the project includes important bug fixes and performance improvements.
  • new commit
  • commits have been added

Examples

  • The comparison between a Subversion repository with commit access and a Git repository without it isn't fair.

    Blog text (14)
  • We have a launch commit.

  • The goal is to push people to cherry-pick commits as much as possible.

    Blog text (17)
  • If you're sharing code with others, your commits are meant to be read, too.

    Blog text (14)
  • But it represents nearly 10 years of effort and 620 commits by 12 developers.

    Blog text (3)
  • Are you suggesting that scouring the commit log is a remedy for this?

    Blog text (8)
  • The workflow is nothing more than git pull, git commit -a, git push.

    Blog text (14)
  • In this case, you will get X's commits plus any of Y's commits that are necessary for X.

    Blog text (14)
  • Nevertheless, those arguments can really help to shorten the workflow (git commit -am "My commit message").

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  • She reviewed the commit history to understand the changes made over the past month.

Synonyms

revision
vscommit
94 2.9

A change made to improve or correct something

is a specific recorded snapshot in version control with author, time, and message

Compounds

pre-commit
  • Specialized
7.1

A script that automatically checks code before it is added to a project's files

How Big

release
590 2.9
commit
  • Specialized
12 6.7
revision
94 2.9
change
1.1
edit
57 2.8

Surface Forms

commit singular
commits plural

Etymology

Commit as a noun comes from the verb that means 'to send', and in coding a commit is the recorded 'send' of your changes into the project; it is the saved snapshot others can see and use.