Organizing Multiple Git Identities

In this post, the author shares a tip on how to manage multiple Git identities for different purposes such as personal, work, and client projects. The author organizes their Git repositories into three levels: personal projects, work projects, and client projects. They explain that the global configuration file for Git, “~/.gitconfig,” can be used to include other config files conditionally based on the directory of the repository. By keeping separate gitconfig files for each identity and including them in the main ~/.gitconfig, the author has simplified project onboarding and avoided requests to update email addresses from clients. This tip has helped the author manage their Git identities effectively.

https://garrit.xyz/posts/2023-10-13-organizing-multiple-git-identities

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