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Discussion on: Confused by git? Here's a git crash course to fix that 🎉

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Replies for: That's a good point - git is unlike SVN in that way. SVN stores diffs (which is why it can take a long time to calculate the current state when yo...

Jonathan Cousins • Sep 12 '19

It does when people get comfortable with cherry picking.

Chris Achard • Sep 12 '19

Ah, good point

Jonathan Cousins • Sep 12 '19

You have a very helpful article. I would definitely not expect someone new to git to start cherry picking.

Chris Achard • Sep 12 '19

Thanks! Yeah; maybe on a more advanced course sometime :)