Git Internals

July 17, 2020

https://book.git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Internals-Git-Objects Plumbing commands # Put object into the git db # $ echo 'test content' | git hash-object -w --stdin d670460b4b4aece5915caf5c68d12f560a9fe3e4 -w means actually write it in --stdin required (otherwise the git hash-object command expects filename as 2nd arg) The key returned is the SHA-1 key used to reference things in the . ...