Git - Database

About

The git core database is a key store value ¹⁾ where a key value entry is known as an object. (All data in Git are objects)

Tree

The database is mostly composed:

• of tree of object
  • What is the Git Working Tree? or working Area
  • What is the Git Staging area (or index)? The Proposed next commit
  • What is a git snapshot ?
  • …
• and commit

Storage

The database content is stored in the objects subdirectory of the repository directory.