Complete Git Guide: Understand and Master Git and GitHub - Creating Lightweight Tags

This video tutorial explains the differences between lightweight and annotated tags in Git. It covers the creation of a new Git repository, cloning it, and creating lightweight tags. The tutorial demonstrates how to commit changes and observe the behavior of tags and branches. It also explores how tags are stored in Git and discusses the implications of pushing changes and tags to a remote repository. The video concludes with a demonstration of how lightweight tags are not pushed by default and the potential conflicts that can arise from this.

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