SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

EMERGING TRENDS IN SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

MISCELLANEOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the purpose of version control (git) in software development?
A
To keep track of changes made to the codebase
B
To collaborate with other developers on the same codebase
C
To rollback to previous versions of the code
D
To automate the software deployment process
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Version control helps teams solve these kinds of problems, tracking every individual change by each contributor and helping prevent concurrent work from conflicting. Changes made in one part of the software can be incompatible with those made by another developer working at the same time.

Detailed explanation-2: -Git can facilitate distributed collaborative working. A range of options permits multiple developers to simultaneously work on the same project without impeding each other’s progress. Git can help us deal with the conflicts that might arise when we are working on the same set of files.

Detailed explanation-3: -Version control is essential for development teams across all industries. It not only enables them to manage changes to code and files over time, but also allows them to work on the same project simultaneously.

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