About Documentation Reference Book Videos External Links Downloads Community English ▾Topics ▾ Version 2.35.1 ▾ gitglossary last updated in 2.35.1 NAME gitglossary - A Git Glossary SYNOPSIS * DESCRIPTION alternate object database Via the alternates mechanism, a repository can inherit part of its object database from another object database, which is called an "alternate". bare repository A bare repository is normally an appropriately named directory with a .git suffix that does not have a locally checked-out copy of any of the files under revision control. That is, all of the Git administrative and control files that would normally be present in the hidden .git sub-directory are directly present in the repository.git directory instead, and no other files are present and checked out. Usually publishers of public repositories make bare repositories available. blob object Untyped object, e.g. the contents of a file. branch A "branch" is a line of development. The most recent commit

From: Tom Ritzow <tomritzow@freenet.de>
Date: Mar 28, 2022, 19:14 UTC
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Tom RitzowMar 28, 2022

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

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