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Hashes, while sometimes clumsy[0], are an advantage in this instance over, say, SVN or CVS (which use monotonicly increasing commit IDs). [0]: Every time I wan
by colejohnson66 7y ago
Hashes, while sometimes clumsy[0], are an advantage in this instance over, say, SVN or CVS (which use monotonicly increasing commit IDs).
[0]: Every time I want to find a commit’s parent(s) in Git, I have to look up the command (I don’t do it often), whereas in SVN I could just subtract one.