Re: as promised, docs: git for the confused

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"Linus" == Linus Torvalds [off-list ref] writes:

Linus> So instead of teaching people about "git-read-tree --reset HEAD" etc that 
Linus> you'd never know on your own, just teach about "git reset". And not 
Linus> bothering with the "git-write-tree + git-commit-tree + git-update-ref" 
Linus> approach, just make people use "git commit" from the very beginning.

I learned more by reading the cg-tutorial, at least from the user
perspective.  I then went back to the git-tutorial, and was able to
finally understand that these commands are worth ignoring. :)

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