Animating Git

...for learning purposes

Modules

File	Scene	Git concept
linear-commits.py	LinearCommits	basic commits and branching
mergeff.py	MergeFF	fast-forward merge
merge3w.py	Merge3W	three-way merge
rebase.py	Rebase	rebase
cherrypick.py	CherryPick	cherry-pick

Setup

Dependencies are managed with uv. To create the virtual environment and install all dependencies:

uv sync

How to run

uv run manim -p linear-commits.py
uv run manim -p mergeff.py
uv run manim -p merge3w.py
uv run manim -p rebase.py
uv run manim -p cherrypick.py

Note:

• add --format=gif to change the output format
• omit -p if you don't want the video to open automatically after rendering