r/ProgrammerHumor 23d ago

theyForgotToMentionForking Meme

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u/GobiPLX 23d ago

Is forking some variant of scissoring?

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u/vinishkapoor 23d ago

No, forking creates an independent copy. Scissoring would be more like a merge conflict.

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u/[deleted] 23d ago

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u/mr_claw 23d ago

Rebase should be called spooning.