From: Tuncer Ayaz Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:10:52 GMT Subject: Re: What are branches? Message-ID: <4ac8254d0904191510v72ab2f92t6839c8354d0c6fe4@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 5:17 PM, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Hi, > > if you're like me, you used Git for _way_ too long to really understand > how anybody can say that Git is hard to learn.  The concepts underlying > Git have sunk so deep that I do not question them anymore. > > But it is important to keep in mind that our concept of branches is not > intuitive: > > http://longair.net/blog/2009/04/16/git-fetch-and-merge/ > > In particular, we have some pretty confusing nomenclature when it comes to > branches, and we might want to think how to improve the situation. > > Food for thought on a lazy Sunday afternoon. Probably in the same confusion department: http://blog.teksol.info/2009/04/15/beware-of-gits-content-tracking.html Is he right and is this the defined correct behavior?