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What’s new in Git 2.48.0? Learn about the latest version of Git, including a new build system and optimization in the new reftable backend. Discover contributions from GitLab's Git team and the Git community. Author: Christian Couder Read Post
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Git command line on Windows with Git Bash

Learn about Git Bash, how it works, how to install it, and the main commands you need to know.

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What is Git? The ultimate guide to Git's role and functionality

Want to complete your projects with Git? Discover all of Git's benefits and features in our comprehensive guide.

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What's new in Git 2.47.0?

Learn about the latest version of Git, including new global variables to configure reference and object hash formats. Discover contributions from GitLab's Git team and the wider Git community.

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Git pull vs. git fetch: What's the difference?

Git pull is a Git command that performs both git fetch and git merge simultaneously. This article outlines the characteristics and appropriate uses of each.

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Building GitLab with GitLab: A multi-region service to deliver AI features

Discover how we built our first multi-region deployment for teams at GitLab using the platform's many features, helping create a frictionless developer experience for GitLab Duo users.

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GitLab now supports SHA256 repositories

Try this experimental security feature to create test projects.

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What’s new in Git 2.46.0?

Here are highlights of release contributions from GitLab's Git team and the wider Git community, including reference backend migration tooling and transactional symbolic reference updates.

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A beginner's guide to the Git reftable format

In Git 2.45.0, GitLab upstreamed the reftable backend to Git, which completely changes how references are stored. Get an in-depth look at the inner workings of this new format.

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What’s new in Git 2.45.0?

Here are some highlights of contributions from GitLab's Git team and the wider Git community to the latest Git release, including reftables and better tooling for references.

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