What is a bare Git repository? But what if you have a server where you simply want to manage a Git repository, allow users to push and pull, and have no interest in using that repository for ongoing ...

To really understand the difference between pull and fetch, you must know how a Git installation is structured. On a user’s workstation, a Git installation includes the following items: The local Git ...

Microsoft hosts the Windows source in a monstrous 300GB Git repository Virtualized file system approach makes Git work better for huge repositories.

The first is the Git Virtual File System (GVFS) project, which allows the repository to be cloned (that is, copied from the remote server to a local, modifiable copy that developers actually work ...