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Re:Ask HN: Git Alternatives – Sapling vs. Jj by keybored on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @03:25PM (#42381044)
> You don't need to manage the stash or index, those are just expressed as commits,

You can also avoid managing the stash in Git. By not using it.

Re:Ask HN: Git Alternatives – Sapling vs. Jj by martinvonz on Tuesday December 10, 2024 @03:30PM (#42381096)
But you still need to deal with a dirty working copy somehow. This blog post from today happens to describe one scenario where it's nice not to have to worry about changes in the working copy:

https://drewdevault.com/2024/12/10/2024-12-10-Daily-driving-...

Re:Ask HN: Git Alternatives – Sapling vs. Jj by CRConrad on Wednesday December 18, 2024 @03:55AM (#42449040)
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