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Diving into Git | Git, Ledger | New Artisans LLC

  • Git: for people who prefer dicking around with their DVCS to actual work. - avdigrimm on 2008-04-14
  • Figuring all this out took me some time: about 16
    straight hours, and the need to restart the whole process maybe 20
    times. But once I got the hang of it, I found that git’s various
    component tools make a whole lot of sense. There is real power
    here, waiting to be tapped by higher-level commands and interfaces.
    The kind of surgery I was able to perform — in real-time — was far
    beyond anything I’d ever experienced in the realm of version
    control systems.
08 Apr 08

The Thing About Git

  • Informative article about Git's workflow, or rather lack thereof. - avdigrimm on 2008-04-08
  • Here’s a general principal I would like my VCS to acknowledge: moving from the present point B to some desired point C should not require a change in behavior at point A in the past. More simply, the phrase: “you should have,” ought to set off alarm bells. These are precisely the types of problems I want my VCS to solve, not throw back in my face with rules for how to structure workflow the next time.

RockStarProgrammer - The Differences Between Mercurial and Git

  • The biggest non-technical difference between git and mercurial is the rabid culture surrounding git. mercurial users fairly happily and quietly use their tool, while I've had to send two separate door-to-door git missionaries away today alone.
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