[pypy-dev] Switching to a distributed version control system

Leonardo Santagada santagada at gmail.com
Fri Sep 12 01:23:10 CEST 2008


On Sep 11, 2008, at 7:55 PM, Michael Hudson wrote:

> 2008/9/12 Jacob Hallén <jacob at openend.se>:

>> There are, in my opinion, 3 viable choices of DVCS for PyPy:
>>
>> - git
>>
>> - hg (mercurial)
>>
>> - bzr
>
> I'd agree with this list, afaik, there's nothing else out there to
> take seriously at present.  Darcs with it's cherry picking and lack of
> enforcing a linear history would be interesting, but I'd be a bit wary
> of using it seriously, tbh.

I think we could remove git for the discussion, as its lack of windows  
support (and no mac packaging besides ports) makes it a very high  
barrier of entry for now and future windows developers.

Isn't cfbolz also somewhat involved in bzr in the past?
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