Chapter 11: Git Internals: Peeking Under the Hood

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Chapter 11: Git Internals: Peeking Under the Hood

Introduction

Welcome back, intrepid version control explorer! So far, we’ve learned how to use Git and GitHub like seasoned professionals – committing changes, creating branches, merging, and collaborating. You’ve mastered the “what” and the “how” of many Git operations. But have you ever wondered how Git actually does all of this magic? How does it store your entire project history so efficiently? How does it know which version of a file is which?

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Chapter 11: Git Internals: Peeking Under the Hood

Chapter 11: Git Internals: Peeking Under the Hood

Introduction