From: Keshav Kini <keshav.kini@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:55:10 GMT
Subject: Re: Command-line git Vs IDE+plugin?
Message-ID: <871u2cpc0h.fsf@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <201311191336.31000.thomas@koch.ro>

Thomas Koch <thomas@koch.ro> writes:
> But also from experience I can tell that without exception everybody whom I 
> teached Git understood it only after being introduced to the basic concepts of 
> Git and how to inspect and operate them on the commandline. Others told me 
> from similar experiences.
>
> Those concepts are:
>
> - hashes
> - content adressable storage
> - blops being referenced by trees being referenced by commits

A great reference I always point people to for exactly those reasons is
Sitaram Chamarty's "git concepts simplified":

    http://gitolite.com/gcs/

-Keshav