Git undo: We can do better

Re:Git undo: We can do better by Hamuko on Monday June 21, 2021 @12:18PM (#27580660)

>The truth is, while we use git every day, most people really don't understand how it works.

Most people don't know how the Internet works and yet it's widely used.

You don't need to understand the inner workings of git. You just need to know some commands and some basic concepts.

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Re:Git undo: We can do better by matheusmoreira on Monday June 21, 2021 @01:31PM (#27581437)

> Most people don't know how the Internet works and yet it's widely used.

Yeah. I've met many developers who have no idea what a cookie even is, people who have never read a single IETF RFC.

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Re:Git undo: We can do better by uvesten on Monday June 21, 2021 @02:53PM (#27582609)

Me too, far too often. Those developers are most often negative contributors...

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Re:Git undo: We can do better by agucova on Monday June 21, 2021 @02:33PM (#27582228)

The problem is not knowing git internal can very easily backfire by deleting data, rewriting history, etc

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