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What’s new in Git 2.48.0?

The Git project recently released Git 2.48.0. Let’s look at a few notable highlights from this release, which includes contributions from GitLab’s Git team and the wider Git community. Meson build system For a long time, Git could be built using either a Makefile-based build system or an Autoconf-based build system. Git developers have been […]

What happens when you move a file in git?

Recently at work we were considering renaming a folder that contains an enormous amount of files, and we wondered whether or not that would have notable negative consequences for our git repository. Would the repo become considerably larger? Would accessing git history become slower? Or would this be completely fine? After investigated this, I thought […]

How to Get the Current Branch Name with git

Most developers spoil themselves with fun command line utilities to make their work easier and more efficient. One such command line helper allows developers to always show the git branch in the command line. How can you get the current branch? With this handy snippet: git branch –show-current It’s great to keep this snippet around […]