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Perforce Helix Core Quick Start

About this Quick Start Guide

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P4 Glossary Descriptions Git Relate-ables Reference Links
Depot depots contain every revision of every file under version management. Remote Repository https://www.perforce.com/manuals/cmdref/Content/CmdRef/p4_depot.html#Description_..847
Stream branches with
additional intelligence Branch https://www.perforce.com/manuals/p4guide/Content/P4Guide/chapter.streams.html
Workspace A workspace is a local folder on each user's personal computer for:
  1. downloading files from the server's depot, and
  2. uploading your files to share with the members of your team. | Local Repository | https://www.perforce.com/manuals/p4v/Content/P4V/using.workspaces.html | | Copy Up | copy changes up to a more stable stream propagating a duplicate of the less stable stream. | Merge to more stable branch | https://www.perforce.com/manuals/p4v/Content/P4V/streams.merge_copy.html | | Merge Down | To merge changes down to a less stable stream | Merge from more stable branch | https://www.perforce.com/manuals/p4v/Content/P4V/streams.merge_copy.html | | Stream Path and Views | | Git Attribute, Git Config, Git Ignore, git module (But Branch Scoped) | https://www.perforce.com/manuals/p4guide/Content/P4Guide/streams.paths.html | | ChangeLists | | Commit | | | Check Out | | git lfs lock | | | Submit | | git push | |

Versioning Concept : Mainline Model

Balancing stability and innovation: the mainline model

Perforce Helix Core Branch Versioning Strategy

Helix Core Basic Workflow

Perforce Helix Core 101

Branching: branches versus streams

Perforce Branching and Streams Difference