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olddustytrail
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Confusing Git Terminology
If you accidentally symlink the wrong file, would you find it easier to delete the whole directory and restore from backup, or just learn how to change a symlink?
metabagel
on Nov 3, 2023
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Git is many orders of magnitude more difficult than symlinks.
olddustytrail
on Nov 3, 2023
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It isn't really. Spend a day learning it and you'll be like a superhero for your team.
nvy
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I just delete the symlink and create a new one.
olddustytrail
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And, likewise, just delete the reference and create a new one.
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