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Git Version Control / Objects & Internals

Garbage collection

Learn Garbage collection in Git Version Control with a dedicated explanation, a topic-specific example, edge guidance, and a mastery check.

12 min read • Intermediate
git-048.sh
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rm -rf /tmp/sx-git-48; git init -q /tmp/sx-git-48; cd /tmp/sx-git-48; git config user.name Syntaxis; git config user.email lesson@example.test; printf "base\n" > app.txt; git add app.txt; git commit -qm base; git gc --prune=now
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