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zig
General-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal, and reusable software.
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InfluxDB
InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.
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rsync
An open source utility that provides fast incremental file transfer. It also has useful features for backup and restore operations among many other use cases.
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SaaSHub
SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives
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The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives.
Hence, a higher number means a better Git alternative or higher similarity.
Git discussion
Git reviews and mentions
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2025-08-05.
- Why is GitHub UI getting so much slower?
- Build Your Own Lisp (In C)
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Linux 6.16 brings faster file systems, improved confidential memory, & more Rust
Pull requests took their name from the git request-pull script, which predates Github by a couple years: https://github.com/git/git/commit/ab421d2c7886341c246544bc8d...
It is called a pull request because you are asking someone to do a `git pull` from your branch.
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CVE-2025-48384: Breaking Git with a carriage return and cloning RCE
I'm confused about the timeline here, the tag for 2.50.1 is from 2025-06-16 ( https://github.com/git/git/tags ). And the date for 2.50.1 on https://git-scm.com is also 2025-06-16.
But it seems like almost no distributions have patched it yet
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-48386 (debian as an example)
And the security advisory is from yesterday: https://github.com/git/git/security/advisories/GHSA-4v56-3xv...
Did git backdate the release?
- A Higgs-Bugson in the Linux Kernel
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Mini course about git- João Cláudio Nunes Carvalho
Clone the repository: (Replace the URL with an actual Git repository URL) git clone https://github.com/git/git.git # This will clone the Git's own source code! For a smaller example, you can use a simple hello-world repo.
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Decreasing Gitlab repo backup times from 48 hours to 41 minutes
They weren't, if you look at the fix [1] the dedupe loop was run in all cases, not just those with known dupes, so the performance hit was any bundle with lots of refs.
1.https://github.com/git/git/commit/bb74c0abbc31da35be52999569...
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Converting a Git repo from tabs to spaces (2016)
Added to Git in 2019: https://github.com/git/git/commit/209f0755934a0c9b448408f9b7...
Supported on Github in 2022: https://github.blog/changelog/2022-03-24-ignore-commits-in-t...
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Man pages are great, man readers are the problem
adoc is fine and is more widely supported. Linux (the kernel) documentation is written in adoc, along with man pages for many projects like git:
https://github.com/git/git/blob/master/Documentation/git-rm....
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Review ★★★★★ 10/10
My development process is sometimes really sloppy. I rely so heavily on git to keep me on track and it does a great job.
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