[Python-ideas] Using only patches for pulling changes in hg.python.org

[Brett Cannon]

On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 00:30, M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> wrote:
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> Aside 1: Isn't it interesting that the more we actually think about
> moving to Mercurial, the more we find that the existing Subversion
> model of working is actually a very workable model for a large
> open source project ?!

Not really. The current system works and is understood without
retraining. The switch to hg has never been about tweaking the
workflow of committers, but that of contributors.