Cloning a repo to build the source code isn’t even remotely hard.
When you manage the repo of an entire team who work together on different release versions of a product using a very specific workflow with squash commits and cherry-picking? And when team members fuck up the repo’s history with a bad git pull/push? Yeah, it gets more complicated.
Oh boy are you in for a shock to know that I use git all the time when I want a piece of software that isn’t available in YaST2, Flatpaks or Appimages
I mean understand and know when or how to use every feature and command, I don’t mean using
git clone https://github.com/foo/baroccasionally.Cloning a repo to build the source code isn’t even remotely hard.
When you manage the repo of an entire team who work together on different release versions of a product using a very specific workflow with squash commits and cherry-picking? And when team members fuck up the repo’s history with a bad git pull/push? Yeah, it gets more complicated.
If a team member can fuck up the history you probably should look into your merge policies.