git init
Initializes a new local Git repository. More information: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-init.
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Initialize a new local repository:
git init
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Initialize a repository with the specified name for the initial branch:
git init --initial-branch={{branch_name}}
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Initialize a repository using SHA256 for object hashes (requires Git version 2.29+):
git init --object-format={{sha256}}
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Initialize a barebones repository, suitable for use as a remote over ssh:
git init --bare
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