"This is what irks me. I view git as high level and opinionated already," I've always found this very strange when it's creators don't feel the same way :) It

"This is what irks me. I view git as high level and opinionated already," I've always found this very strange when it's creators don't feel the same way :) It was built as a low level content addressable filesystem, it's own docs says they weren't even trying to pretend otherwise until version 1.5. It's only relatively recently (in the scheme of things) it's tried to become higher level.