lesson_2_reflections.txt

What happens when you initialize a repository? Why do you need to do it?

	only when a repository is initialized we are able to commit

How is the staging area different from the working directory and the repository? 
What value do you think it offers?

	Staging area contains all the files we want to commit where as working
	directory might have other files which we don't what to add to the repository

How can you use the staging area to make sure you have one commit per logical change?
	
	We can submit different logical changes seperately to each commit

What is the result of merging two branches together? Why do we represent it in the 
diagram the way we do?

	Merge combines two branches. We show them in the diagram the way we do is because
	we are able to identify parent of each commit

What are the pros and cons of Git’s automatic merging vs. always doing merges manually?

	Automatic merging is not good for the files are conflicting with each other. Manually
	merging is quite painful though if you do it always