Ok. Finally there is some constructive discussion. Great. On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 6:04 PM, Daniel Cheng <j16sdiz+freenet at gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 11:41 PM, <bbackde at googlemail.com> wrote: >> One final word to this: I don't wanted to start a flamewar, I wanted >> to point out that >> one could concentrate on a system that works well on all platforms. >> >> This is not true for git. But ok, go on and do it at least for the >> Linux users... > > Not true. There is a java port of git, which is faster then early git core. > The native windows port works, although no quite as fast. > > Mercurial depends on the python chains. > > for ad-hoc scripts > Git is designed for quick one-liner using shell scripts. > Mercurial require python knowledge to do the simplest automation. > >> Btw: I gave two reasons for my recommendation of mercurial, but David >> just ignored them. >> For me his reply was not the best, but annoying. >> >> On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Ed Tomlinson <edt at aei.ca> wrote: >>> On June 5, 2008, David 'Bombe' Roden wrote: >>>> On Thursday 05 June 2008 12:17:05 bbackde at googlemail.com wrote: >>>> >>>> > Why git, why not mercurial (better multi-platform support than git, >>>> > same or more features)? >>>> >>>> Why mercurial, why not git? >>>> >>>> This kind of question is pointless. And annoying. Especially annoying. >>> >>> David, >>> >>> This is the best reply I have seen to this sort of 'supid' message in along >>> time. >>> >>> <grin> >>> Ed >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Devl mailing list >>> Devl at freenetproject.org >>> http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl >> >> >> >> -- >> __________________________________________________ >> GnuPG key: (0x48DBFA8A) >> Keyserver: pgpkeys.pca.dfn.de >> Fingerprint: >> 477D F057 1BD4 1AE7 8A54 8679 6690 E2EC 48DB FA8A >> __________________________________________________ >> _______________________________________________ >> Devl mailing list >> Devl at freenetproject.org >> http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl >> > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > Devl at freenetproject.org > http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl >
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