Re: version control system

2006-11-22 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... >> > - automatic daily backup, >> >> Not relevant. >> With git or hg, anyone who pulls gets the entire repository. > > Hmm, but if the central repository got lost, and was restored through - say - > my copy, everyone would see my temporary branches, No

Re: version control system

2006-11-22 Thread Bruno Haible
> > Do you have a comparison of git with mercurial, monotone, bzr? Reading the wikipedia articles on each of them http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git_(software) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercurial_(software) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monotone_(software) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

Re: version control system

2006-11-22 Thread Jim Meyering
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Jim Meyering wrote: >>> Would anyone be averse to switching gnulib development from CVS to git? >>> I switched coreutils a month ago and am very happy with the result. >> >> Do you have a comparison of git with mer

Re: version control system

2006-11-22 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: >> Would anyone be averse to switching gnulib development from CVS to git? >> I switched coreutils a month ago and am very happy with the result. > > Do you have a comparison of git with mercurial, monotone, bzr? There are *lots* of git