From: JAYATHEERTH K <jayatheerthkulkarni2005@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2025 00:48:53 GMT
Subject: Re: Question: regarding understanding code base
Message-ID: <CA+rGoLcsuhhSOVJoK2vEV3m7PgH+8hpfpdih2furnyim=0gP+A@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqldpt6dht.fsf@gitster.g>

On Sun, Jun 15, 2025 at 6:13 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> JAYATHEERTH K <jayatheerthkulkarni2005@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > What I meant was:
> > You previously suggested that one good way to understand Git is to
> > start from the initial commit of the Git repo and move forward
> > chronologically through the commits.
>
> Not at all.  I only suggested to study the initial one.  It is more
> like biology students learning the common principles that apply to
> all kinds of life by studying a lot simpler organism as a model,
> instead of studying a lot higher order ones like mammals.
>
> Moving forward is all your invention or hallucination ;-)
>

Fair enough I have read your biology metaphor
into a full evolutionary theory.