It's not immediately intuitive how these commands differ. Explain how both can achieve the same content state ("undo" something) while treating the history differently: reset rewrites history by moving a branch pointer arbitrarily, while revert adds to the history by creating a new commit or commits which "undo" a change from prior commits.
A real world example: https://nsidc.slack.com/archives/C03V0AH6T5M/p1687563623209789
It's not immediately intuitive how these commands differ. Explain how both can achieve the same content state ("undo" something) while treating the history differently:
resetrewrites history by moving a branch pointer arbitrarily, whilerevertadds to the history by creating a new commit or commits which "undo" a change from prior commits.A real world example: https://nsidc.slack.com/archives/C03V0AH6T5M/p1687563623209789