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SE Radio 564: Paul Hammant on Trunk-Based Development

2023/5/17
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Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers

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Paul Hammant, independent consultant, joins host Giovanni Asproni) to speak about trunk-based development—a version control management practice in which developers merge small, frequent updates to a core “trunk” or main branch. The episode explores the technique in some detail, including its pros and cons and some examples from real projects, and offers suggestions on how to get started. The conversation touches on a set of related topics, including code reviews, feature flags, continuous integration, and testing.