On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 02:02:58PM -0500, Dale R. Worley wrote:
From: Tristan Stanic tritanix.z...@gmail.com
What is the reason the git developers use obscure syntax? This make the git
learning curve uselessly complex.
My belief is that the system grew over time, with many people
From: Malusi Gcakasi malusi.gcak...@gmail.com
Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2013 10:09 AM
On 2/3/2013 8:02 AM, Les Nightingill wrote:
It will help you a lot with the syntax to really understand the
architecture and the data model.
I'm also pretty new to using git, can you recommend any good
well, yes of course, I agree, if there's a friendly UI like a light switch,
then there's no compelling reason to understand electricity. But if you have to
use pliers and screwdrivers to turn on the lights it's good to understand the
basics of electrical circuits.
On Feb 2, 2013, at 10:39 PM,
From: Tristan Stanic tritanix.z...@gmail.com
What is the reason the git developers use obscure syntax? This make the git
learning curve uselessly complex.
My belief is that the system grew over time, with many people using it
well before it reached the current state. Thus, whatever syntax
Hi,
I am learning Git at the moment. Very novice level. Just learn from this
thread:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4850717/how-to-cancel-a-local-git-commit
That to cancel the last local commit, you must type: *git reset --soft HEAD^
*. I would think that s simple syntax like: *git
I think every one of us has asked this same question at some point early in our
work with git.
There have been many attempts to sweeten the syntax with sugar. But mostly we
struggle through the abominable syntax and love git for it's great power and
flexibility.
It will help you a lot with