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Git Essentials ??? Second Edition - Second Edition
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Git Essentials ??? Second Edition - Second Edition

by Ferdinando Santacroce
November 2017
Beginner
238 pages
5h 58m
English
Packt Publishing
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Even deeper - the Git storage object model

Okay, now we know there are different Git objects, and we can inspect inside them using some plumbing commands. But how and where does Git store them?

Do you remember the .git folder? Let's put our nose inside it:

[20] ~/grocery (master)
$ ll .git/
total 13
drwxr-xr-x 1 san 1049089   0 Aug 18 17:22 ./
drwxr-xr-x 1 san 1049089   0 Aug 18 17:15 ../
-rw-r--r-- 1 san 1049089 294 Aug 17 13:52 COMMIT_EDITMSG
-rw-r--r-- 1 san 1049089 208 Aug 17 13:51 config
-rw-r--r-- 1 san 1049089  73 Aug 17 11:11 description
-rw-r--r-- 1 san 1049089  23 Aug 17 11:11 HEAD
drwxr-xr-x 1 san 1049089   0 Aug 18 17:15 hooks/
-rw-r--r-- 1 san 1049089 217 Aug 18 17:22 index
drwxr-xr-x 1 san 1049089   0 Aug 18 17:15 info/
drwxr-xr-x 1 san ...
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