[Python-Dev] Joel Spolsky on Mercurial

[Nick Coghlan]

Dirkjan Ochtman wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 22:38, Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:
>> Having gotten that far, I think this might be worth referencing in new dev
>> docs.
> 
> Will do. I finally read hginit yesterday, after having seen people
> rave about it on twitter for a few weeks, and it's a very friendly
> introduction.

The key insight for me was the "manage versions" vs "manage change sets"
distinction between a traditional VCS and a DVCS. I kind of knew that
already, but that page expressed it really well.

Cheers,
Nick.

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