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ARGH! Spent the whole day working on OLPCGames. Tracked down/fixed the two major bugs that needed ASAP attention... and now I can't check them in. At some point I tried to revert a trivial change on my working directory (and of course GIT decides to ...
 
 

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  • todd Feb 08, 2008
     
    i see a lot of complaints like this. crappy UI. I think the problem is that git is two things: it is a compressed, content-addressable, versioned filesystem. and it's an distributed version control system built on top of that. the two are not the same thing. and the latter is unimpressive and
     
  • todd Feb 08, 2008
     
    complicated while the former is astonishing and badass.
     
  • mabrown Feb 08, 2008
     
    I hadn't conceptually split git into these two parts, but the VMS-like versioned filesystem behaviour of git is what makes the distributed VCS so natural a git fit. Good observation, todd.
     
  • todd Feb 08, 2008
     
    yep. the vcs is just one, early applicaiton. there's lot of other cool stuff you could do with that.
     
 
 
 
 

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