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14 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 2 stories, 12 comments · first 2013-09-23 · latest 2026-05-18
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The best recommendation is "Git Internals" ( https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf ). It teaches you how git works from the internal, and give you absolute confidence and understanding on how the tool works. I guess it'd take…
comment by xeyownt · 2026-05-18 · in Mercurial, 20 years and counting: how are we still alive and kicking? [video] -
…repo containing an intro to git internals[1]. Would highly recommend everyone to take a look [1] https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf
comment by alkh · 2025-04-07 · in 20 years of Git -
I still very much recommend the Peepcode Git Internals book. https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf/releases
comment by balefrost · 2022-01-18 · in Learn the workings of Git, not just the commands (2015) -
…Looks like peepcode was acquired, but the book was open sourced: https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf I'm reading through it now. It starts with the fundamental git structure and works up from there.
comment by emacdona · 2020-02-12 · in Shit – An implementation of Git using POSIX shell -
…[1]: At the time, I had to pay money for the eBook, now they have the whole thing on GitHub: https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf [2]: https://blog.plover.com/
comment by LukeShu · 2019-01-16 · in How to teach Git -
…git internals is surprisingly easy and has a lot of ROI. This tiny book has everything you need https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf
comment by rootlocus · 2017-12-31 · in Good books for deep hacks -
…properly. It pays of hugely in the long run. The book that clicked for me was Git Internals [1] [1] https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf
comment by rootlocus · 2017-12-18 · in Oh shit, git: Getting myself out of bad situations -
…availible on Github[1]. [0]: http://web.archive.org/web/20121015074953/https://peepcode.c... [1]: https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf
comment by fao_ · 2016-02-21 · in Understanding Git for real by exploring the .git directory -
My favourite introduction to Git internals is by Scott Chacon: https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf/releases
comment by kranner · 2015-09-11 · in Git from the Bottom Up (2009) [pdf] -
…Understanding Git in Git Internals by Scott Chacon also has a good explanation of how Git works. https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf
comment by jibsen · 2015-06-28 · in Git from the inside out -
A quick Google search came up with this: https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf
comment by cshenoy · 2014-07-07 · in Ask HN: What's the best technical eBook you have read? -
Pluralsight has kept it alive! https://github.com/pluralsight/git-internals-pdf
comment by adambware · 2014-07-07 · in Ask HN: What's the best technical eBook you have read?