Create an Empty Commit

# Introduction

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In Git, a commit is a snapshot of the changes made to a repository. Each commit has a message that describes the changes made. Sometimes, you may need to create an empty commit with no changes to serve as a placeholder or to trigger a build process. In this lab, you will learn how to create an empty commit in Git.