On 19/09/13 20:38, B Harder wrote:

> And that's why we
> 
> 1) trust our good judgment, the judgment of our fellow fossil
> developers, and discuss these sorts of things rather than blindly doing
> "what git does"
> 
> 2) don't conflate a "version controlled repository" with a "release".

I've written a backup/archival tool based on content-addressible
storage, and a common question people ask is "So why don't I just put my
home directory/entire filesystem in git, then?", and I have to raise
this aspect of the quite different goals between backup and source
control :-)

ABS

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Alaric Snell-Pym
http://www.snell-pym.org.uk/alaric/

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