On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 7:54 PM, David Parsons <o...@pell.portland.or.us> wrote:
On Feb 6, 2011, at 2:13 AM, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote:
You know, it's gobbledygook like the below that makes me stay away
from learning git.
Well, you can just ignore it. There is a pretty good SCCS in
there[*] if you peel away several layers of self-indulgent chrome
and features for the sake of it being features.
Waiting for the book "git without the steam...punk".
[*]: well, there was at least as of version 1.5.2.2; my brief
experiment with 1.7 gave me the strong impression that
at least part of the core team had dallying with clearcase[**]
[**]:but not, thankfully, at the wire format label. As long
as people with the steampunk versions of the code can pull
from my sccs, I don't have to care about the new gears, gauges,
and lovingly brassoed tubing that have been bolted on top.
-david parsons
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