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See? That's what I was talking about. Learning the UI before learning what it actually does :) This only leads to confusion once you use 'git mv' and edit the

See? That's what I was talking about. Learning the UI before learning what it actually does :) This only leads to confusion once you use 'git mv' and edit the file significantly enough in the same commit. "Why doesn't git show that it's a rename? I explicitly told it so! Did I do something wrong?"

ironmagma 4y ago
The problem is, very few Git learning resources start off by introducing what refs are, objects, etc. and those that do are usually wrong in some way. There are really not enough learning resources to learn Git this way.