[smitty1e]

To that point, the bun fight moved from the back end to the UI when git came along.

Personally, if you're not using magit[1], you should have a look.

Ridiculously powerful; check. Open source; check. Works like a champ in a terminal over SSH; check, check, check.

[1] https://magit.vc/

[lerax]

Magit is great! I use everyday. The more useful feature for me is partial staging by simple text selection. Help so much to create better atomic commits