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Why should I commit frequently?

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Re: Why should I commit frequently?

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Importance of committing frequently ?

- Having periodic checkpoints because of small commits helps in debugging and makes the history cleaner

- Small commits make collaboration better. If you commit and push the changes frequently, your team-mates will be able to integrate with your codebase frequently(sometimes even prevent merge conflicts)

- Small commits encourages us to think iteratively