canpolat@programming.devM to Git@programming.devEnglish · 6 months agoDo we think of git commits as diffs, snapshots, and/or histories?jvns.caexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10cross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkDo we think of git commits as diffs, snapshots, and/or histories?jvns.cacanpolat@programming.devM to Git@programming.devEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareTechNom (nobody)@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·6 months ago Diff is only a viewing option It isn’t. Git uses 3-way diff/merge algorithm quite liberally behind the scenes.
It isn’t. Git uses 3-way diff/merge algorithm quite liberally behind the scenes.