From: Steven Michalske Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2010 08:19:08 GMT Subject: Re: What's the best way to make my company migrate to Git? Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4C0AC140.6090808@pileofstuff.org> Resent, HTML multipart got treated as spam...... On Jun 5, 2010, at 2:27 PM, Andrew Sayers wrote: > I remember now the > mental anguish I went through trying to explain what a local index is, > so I thought I'd save other people the bother :) I liked the idea that its an envelope, and you add changes to the open envelope. Committing the changes are sealing the envelope and putting it on the pile of papers on your desk A push is mailing the envelope. Fetch is going to the mail box getting the envelopes and throwing the letters on the table, but not opening them. Everyone knows envelopes!