Part 3 - Managing, Configuring, and Extending Git

This part describes how to manage Git, how to customize and extend it, and how to configure it. You will also learn how to automate things with Git hooks. You can also find information about setting up serving repositories if you don’t need fully-featured repository hosting software. Finally, you will be presented with a collection of version-control, generic, and Git-specific recommendations and best practices. This will cover issues such as managing a working directory, creating commits and a series of commits (pull requests), submitting changes for inclusion, and a peer review of changes.

This part has the following chapters:

• Chapter 11, Managing Subprojects
• Chapter 12, Managing Large Repositories
• Chapter 13, Customizing and Extending Git
• Chapter 14, Git Administration
• Chapter 15, Git Best Practices

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