git backup

The git backup tag covers practical guidance for keeping a recoverable copy of a project before granting Claude Code access on Windows. The featured discussion focuses on reducing the risk of secret-file exposure when an AI coding tool can inspect, edit, or run commands in a project folder. It highlights the boundary around the tool’s working directory and subdirectories, while noting that files outside that scope may still be readable unless access is restricted. The advice begins with an ordinary backup stored outside the working folder, alongside attention to approval controls and sandboxed command execution. Use this page for security-minded project backup and workspace preparation guidance.