How GIT works under the HOOD?

_______________________________________ 👉 Get the next deep dive: https://techwithnikola.com/newsletter I send one email every two weeks, diving deep into topics and areas that I can't cover in a youtube video. Occasionally, I also send emails about engineering leadership, tools that I use, etc. _______________________________________ Have you ever wondered how Git really works? Are you confused about what a commit is? How about merging and rebasing, or maybe cherry-picking? This video breaks it down in simple terms! Join me to explore the core concepts of Git. 🔍 What You'll Learn: - How Git stores your code as a tree of objects? - How Git manages your code changes with commits? - What are branches? - How merge actually works? - Is rebase similar to merge and why most people prefer it? - Is cherry-picking the same as merge? Whether you're a coding enthusiast looking to deepen your knowledge or a newcomer trying to make sense of Git, this video is your go-to resource. Gain insights into Git's mechanics and boost your confidence in handling version control. 🚀 If you found this video helpful, don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more tech tutorials! 🔗 Connect with me: Support me on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TechWithNikola LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikola-stojiljkovic-67a91931/ Join my discord: https://discord.gg/p9trmEVeaZ Visit my blog: https://techwithnikola.com Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techwithnikola Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/techwithnikola Timecodes 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - What is Git? 00:44 - Manual versioning 01:36 - How Git stores data? 04:16 - Git trees 05:33 - Commits and Branches 07:09 - Recap 08:02 - How Git Merge works? 11:22 - Rebase 12:25 - How Cherry Picking works? 14:12 - Generalizing Cherry-Picks via Merge 15:43 - Outro