Troubleshooting Common Version Control Issues

Every developer encounters issues. Here are solutions to common Version Control problems.

Issue 1: Build Failures

Symptom: Your build fails with cryptic error messages.

Solution:

1. Check your dependencies
2. Clear the cache
3. Verify configuration files

# Clear cache and rebuild
clean-cache
rebuild-all

Issue 2: Performance Problems

Symptom: Your application runs slowly.

Solution:

• Profile your code to find bottlenecks
• Optimize database queries
• Use caching where appropriate

Issue 3: Integration Errors

Symptom: Third-party integrations fail.

Solution:

1. Verify API credentials
2. Check network connectivity
3. Review API documentation for changes

Issue 4: Memory Leaks

Symptom: Application memory usage grows over time.

Solution:

// Always free resources
try
  Resource := CreateResource;
  UseResource(Resource);
finally
  Resource.Free;
end;

Prevention Tips

• Keep dependencies updated
• Write comprehensive tests
• Monitor production systems
• Document known issues

Getting Help

If you're still stuck:

• Check our documentation
• Visit the forums
• Contact support