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Date:      Fri, 17 Sep 2010 16:13:06 -0700
From:      perryh@pluto.rain.com
To:        jhell@DataIX.net
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: autoconf update
Message-ID:  <4c93f602.pzTXVEQ%2B3q2cRA23%perryh@pluto.rain.com>
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jhell <jhell@DataIX.net> wrote:

> ... Mercurial being the distributed version control that it is
> allows you to clone, make the changes you need to the clone test it
> thoroughly and then either push or pull them to the main tree ...

At the risk of starting the VCS variant of the vi vs emacs wars :)
why Mercurial (rather than, say, GIT or SVK)?

And no, I have nothing against Mercurial.  I don't know _any_
distributed VCS well enough to have an opinion of which would
be best suited.



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