[oi-dev] Git as a version control system for new OI projects

[Jesus Cea]

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On 22/06/11 22:28, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> On 06/22/11 12:04 PM, Jesus Cea wrote:
>> Do you have hard data to support your comment that GIT is more used that
>> HG?. Moreover, in our arena? (OS development, distro creation).
> 
> The lead is clearer in the OS develoepment & distro creation arena - the
> Linux kernel and Android fork of it, and the fedora & debian distros all
> use git, I don't know of any major OS other than OpenSolaris that adopted
> hg for the core OS development.

I know I should phrase my arguments more carefully... Lets say that I
don't expect that many hackers working on Linux are going to migrate to
OpenIndiana/Illumos just because we change to GIT.

Anyway, as Garret has said, this is a religious debate. If nobody can
prove than migrating to GIT would improve "something", the Status-Quo
must/should prevail.

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