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0 pointsMountain_Skies11mo ago0 comments

Versioning in source control for even personal projects just got far more important.

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It's wild how people write without version control... Maybe I'm missing something.

yeah, "git init" (if you haven't botherered to create a template repo) is not exactly cumbersome.

o11c11mo ago

Thankfully modern source control doesn't reuse user-supplied filenames for its internals. In the dark ages, I destroyed more than one checkout using commands of the form:

  find -name '*somepattern*' -exec clobbering command ...

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