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Install latest git

On Ubuntu:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:git-core/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

Show diff while editing commit message

When writing a commit message, sometimes you would like to have another window with a git diff --staged just to make sure to not forget something. the commit.verbose option allows you to have this output right in the commit window.

git config --global commit.verbose "true"

More information in the manual

Sign commits with GPG

git config --global.signingKey "06F61CF5"
git config --global commit.gpgsign "true"
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