What's new in Git 3

Slides git
11/10/2026 at Porto Tech Hub in Porto, Portugual

Want to get started with the latest Git features including sha256 and reftable? Worried you’ll need to big-bang convert to Git 3 as soon as the first developer updates? Git 3 is a major rethink of the architecture, but not a major change to the Git user experience. Come see how easy it is to get started with Git 3, convert existing Git 2.x repositories, and see how these new features work under the covers. You’ll leave with confidence to upgrade and ideas to leverage new and existing Git features.