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Highlights from Git 2.55 – The GitHub Blog

Git 2.55 introduces several improvements including a new `git log --remerge-diff` option for viewing merge conflict resolutions, enhanced performance for `git add` and `git status` on large repositories, and better usability features such as improved error messages and more intuitive behavior for `git checkout` and `git switch`.

Background

Git 2.55 is the latest release of Git, the ubiquitous open-source version control system that underpins most modern software development. Git was created by Linus Torvalds in 2005 and is now maintained by the open-source community.

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