On Thu, 7 Jun 2007, Tim Lauridsen wrote:

I have tried bot hg and git, hg seams easier to use at first look, but tools like Cogito[1] makes git easier to use. both ones will be fine with me. What troubles me a little, is the warning Jesse[2] sent about hg.

Tim
[1] : http://git.or.cz/cogito/
[2]: https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum-devel/2007-May/003630.html

Quoting:

  However, yum makes heavy use of branches.  In my experiences, branching
  with Mercurial is not exactly a fun prospect.

Can someone qualify what "yum makes heavy use of branches" means?

AIUI, hg doesn't really need to elegantly deal with lots of branching. You fork a clone of the repo, then merge patch sets from one to the other as you wish.
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