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This is the same reasoning that SQL gets criticized with. But the answer is simple.

Git (and sql) range from simple task to very complicated. Everyone likes to fantasize about making it easier but they’re only thinking about the fraction of functionality they use, rather than everything it currently does.

If someone could come up with a simpler solution they would, but they can’t because git can do extremely complicated things and is internally consistent. Most people underestimate that part



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