Security practices for using git repository in production for deployment

Many times, people use the git repository to host websites in productions by clone-push-pull but it has one drawback, it appears the .git directory is accessible via the web. How we can prevent this? Here there are 2 ways which are recommended given below;

• One redirects to a 404 aka to issue a 404 (w/ mod_rewrite):
• Redirect it to the domain root

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