Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Why Git Blobs do not Store File Names

Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Why Git Blobs do not Store File Names

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Information Technology (IT), Architecture

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The video tutorial explains the concept of Git blobs, highlighting that blobs do not store file names but are named based on a SHA-1 hash of their content. It discusses how Git stores the size and type of each object directly within the blob. The tutorial also compares SHA-1 hashes generated by different utilities, explaining why they differ. The session concludes with a brief preview of the next lecture.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What information is stored directly inside each BLOB?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why do different utilities produce different SHA-1 hashes for the same input?

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