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This was the first commit via an LLM to git (remysharp.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by codeinabox@programming.dev to c/git@programming.dev
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TIL: git (the command line tool) now contains LLM generated code (I'm still unsure, we're calling this generative AI, right?). Landed in Jan 2026.

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[–] TootSweet@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

"AI is the asbestos we are shoveling into the walls of our society and our descendants will be digging it out for generations."

[–] SteleTrovilo@beehaw.org 8 points 2 weeks ago

It's a single line of configuration to turn off some long-running tests.

On one hand, that's not exactly the high-volume slop that other repos are subject to, and doesn't affect how I use Git.

On the other hand: why did we need AI to write this?