Git in layman's terms: isomorphic contours in source-code phase space

Re:Git in layman's terms: isomorphic contours in source-code... by gcr on Thursday December 16, 2010 @04:24PM (#2013756)

Guys, please. This isn't an analogy, it's satire. He's angry at how terrible he thinks the git manuals are.

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Re:Git in layman's terms: isomorphic contours in source-code... by tartley on Thursday December 16, 2010 @05:29PM (#2014084)

Hey. OP here. This comment is the closest to my actual motivation for producing the post, although me and my co-author that afternoon were not so much angry about it as just 'delirious with laughter'.

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Re:Git in layman's terms: isomorphic contours in source-code... by lars512 on Thursday December 16, 2010 @07:23PM (#2014529)

The git manuals aren't fun because the git porcelain isn't fun. A better command-line interface would be simpler to explain.

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