Re: [OT] Comparing VCS tools (was ""Development tools and practices for Pythonistas")

2011-04-29 Thread Daniel Kluev
We were looking for some simple integrated SCM, issue tracker and wiki in our university for software design and software testing courses, and fossil seems to be perfect match, thanks for sharing. -- With best regards, Daniel Kluev -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [OT] Comparing VCS tools (was ""Development tools and practices for Pythonistas")

2011-04-29 Thread Kevin Walzer
Fossil is another SCM to consider: http://www.fossil-scm.org/ It's written by the author of SQLite, D. Richard Hipp. It's not as well-known as some of the other DCVS's, but the Tcl/Tk language projects have moved their core development to it (http://core.tcl.tk). This is relevant to Python bec

Re: Comparing VCS tools (was ""Development tools and practices for Pythonistas")

2011-04-26 Thread alex23
rusi wrote: > What's the facts? Anyone with any experiences on this? No experience, but I'm rather torn over Fossil. On the one hand, it feels like NIH writ large; on the other hand, it's a DVCS with Trac- like features in a standalone executable less than 1MB in size...by the author of sqlite. -

Re: Comparing VCS tools (was ""Development tools and practices for Pythonistas")

2011-04-26 Thread rusi
On Apr 27, 6:44 am, Tim Chase wrote: > On 04/26/2011 01:42 PM, Algis Kabaila wrote: > > > Thomas, have you tried bzr (Bazaar) and if so do you consider hg > > (Mercurial) better? > > > And why is it better?   (bzr is widely used in ubuntu, which is > > my favourite distro at present). > > Each of

Re: [OT] Comparing VCS tools (was ""Development tools and practices for Pythonistas")

2011-04-26 Thread Tim Chase
On 04/26/2011 01:42 PM, Algis Kabaila wrote: Thomas, have you tried bzr (Bazaar) and if so do you consider hg (Mercurial) better? And why is it better? (bzr is widely used in ubuntu, which is my favourite distro at present). Each of the main 3 (bzr, hg, git) have advantages and disadvantage