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Re: A Visual Git Reference

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Scott R. Godin <scottg.wp-hackers@mhg2.com>
Date
Mar 17, 2010, 19:03 UTC
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On 02/10/2010 12:20 AM, Jeff King wrote:
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> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 02:34:21PM -0500, Mark Lodato wrote:
>
>> I put together a "Visual Git Reference" containing visualizations of
>> the most common git commands, for people who prefer to see images over
>> text.  It is designed as a reference, not a tutorial, so readers need
>> to have some amount of experience before the page will become useful.
>>
>> URL: http://marklodato.github.com/visual-git-guide/
>> Git repo: http://github.com/marklodato/visual-git-guide/
>>
>> If you have any feedback or suggestions, please let me know!
>
> This looks really awesome, thanks for doing it (though I'll admit I
> threw up in my mouth a little when I saw you did all of the diagrams as
> TeX. ;) ).

*chuckle* on the otherhand I was quite intrigued to find out that TeX was used to create all the graphics; especially after seeing all the examples at http://www.texample.net/tikz/examples/all/date/

(BTW great work on the guide, too, even if I am chiming in a bit late to this. still catching up to the news posts I'm behind on. augh.)

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Message 11 of 18 in “A Visual Git Reference”
  1. Mark LodatoFeb 8, 2010
  2. Peter BaumannFeb 8, 2010
  3. Mark LodatoFeb 8, 2010
  4. Jon SeymourFeb 8, 2010
  5. Mark LodatoFeb 8, 2010
  6. Johannes SchindelinFeb 9, 2010
  7. Daniel BarkalowFeb 8, 2010
  8. Mark LodatoFeb 9, 2010
  9. John J. FraneyFeb 10, 2010
  10. Jeff KingFeb 10, 2010
  11. Scott R. GodinMar 17, 2010
  12. Dilip MFeb 10, 2010
  13. Michael WittenFeb 18, 2010
  14. Jeff KingFeb 18, 2010
  15. Mark LodatoFeb 18, 2010
  16. Michael WittenFeb 18, 2010
  17. Tor Arvid LundFeb 18, 2010
  18. Tay Ray ChuanFeb 18, 2010

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