Learn advanced Git command-line techniques to analyze, modify, and optimize your project history
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Getting Started with Git History Analysis
Every Git repository contains a powerful history database that can be interrogated and manipulated with advanced command-line techniques. This tutorial will demonstrate practical workflows for developers who want to master their project history through Git's native tools.
Prerequisites
Basic Git understanding (commits, branches, merges)
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