Just watch the Linus 2007 video and make your own mind up. On 17/09/14 15:39, Jussi Lahtinen wrote: >> 1) SVN will not detect a corruption - with Git the sha1 hash will >> confirm that your source is unadulterated no matter who you pull it from. >> > > Applies to situation where there is more than one repo where to pull. AFAIK > there isn't for Gambas. > > > >> 2) With SVN, all your eggs are in one basket - Linus does not (or need >> to) back up the linux kernel because everyone has a copy. >> > > Well, backups are something you have to do anyway. Unless everything > important in you computer is on the git repo. I don't think so. > > > 3) With Git branching and merging are really cheap and hence very fast - >> SVN fosters long periods of lone worker activity (during which there is >> no source code control) simply because merging is difficult and you do >> not want to commit half baked fixes because of the repercussions to >> other users by forcing more merges on them. >> > > Maybe, I didn't get that far. > > > >> 4) With Git you can work on the source without having a connection to >> the server and still remain protected by source control. >> > > I didn't like how this source control was implemented, I find it extremely > clumsy. > > > >> To me it works best through a good Gui client or when it is part of your >> IDE (I am used to Jetbrains). But if you are a command-line junkie then >> fill your boots. >> > > I'm OK with both. Maybe some nice GUI would hide the complexity and make > git great... sounds just quite a bit of work. > > > > Jussi > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want excitement? > Manually upgrade your production database. > When you want reliability, choose Perforce > Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user >
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