On Fri, August 17, 2007 11:06 pm, Stewart Stremler wrote: >> > Multiple parallel trunks seem problematic. >> >> I wonder if this is mainly because our brains have been doing >> centralized >> SCM for so long. Hey I'm skeptical too but Linus says it "just works". > > For what Linus does, it probably does work. Linus is, however, in a > pretty unique position -- he's at the apex of a pyramid, and doesn't > *have* to accept changes from anyone. Any trunk that deviates too > far has their changes rejected until /they/ come into compliance. > > It doesn't always work that way.
Yes but this 'unique position' applies (or can apply) to virtually all open source projects. Can we at least agree that DVCS may *at least* be perfect for open source projects? Chris -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
