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Re:I struggled with Git, so I'm making a game to spare other... by __loam on Monday March 03, 2025 @02:41AM (#43239238)
Git is extremely easy to reason about and requires the use of a very small number of commands. It would not have become the dominant VCS if that weren't true because nobody would have switched to it.
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Re:I struggled with Git, so I'm making a game to spare other... by adastra22 on Monday March 03, 2025 @03:25AM (#43239567)
It became the dominant version control system because (1) Linux and (2) GitHub. There were better version control systems even at the time (and better ones still now).
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