Interactive course

Git Worktrees for Parallel Coding

Keep one repository, work on several branches at once, and close each task without losing changes or leaving stale worktree state behind.

5 lessons1 field guidePrimary source: official Git documentationUpdated 2026-07-23Teaching index

Course path

1 - Inspect

Read a worktree's branch, changes, and history.

2 - Create

Open a safe task checkout.

3 - Integrate

Merge or cherry-pick with intent.

4 - Maintain

Remove, lock, prune, and repair.

5 - Run it

Complete a two-task worktree cycle.

Field guide

Keep this beside the terminal:

Open the Git worktree field guide for creation patterns, inspection commands, integration choices, and recovery rules.

Operating rule

Listfind every pathInspectbranch and changesCreateone branch per taskIntegrateverify the targetRemoveonly when cleanRecoverrepair before force

Course files

File	Purpose
MISSION.md	The outcome and safety boundaries.
RESOURCES.md	Official documentation and further reading.

Start here: Complete a lesson at a time, retrieve its command from memory, and use the capstone only in a repository where you understand the local workflow.