[cvs] [Wiki] changed: Project/FutureSCM

Ben Klang ben at alkaloid.net
Thu Jun 5 22:30:47 UTC 2008


bklang  Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:30:47 -0400

Modified page: http://wiki.horde.org/Project/FutureSCM
New Revision:  1.22
Change log:  Move Mercurial links into Resources section, add more info on
Bazaar

@@ -29,8 +29,14 @@
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 +++ Bazaar
 Bazaar from Canonical (i.e. the ubuntu company)
 * http://bazaar-vcs.org/
+
+++++ Advantages
+* Seems to preserve the most metadata per-commit of any SCM listed here
+
++++ Disadvantages
+* Somewhat specific to Launchpad/Ubuntu development process

 ++++ Well-known users
 * Canonical/Ubuntu

@@ -107,20 +113,17 @@
 * Distributed nature allows offline commits and easy branching

 ++++ Disadvantages
 * Does not preserve history across file or directory renames
+* Aimed at large-scale codebases with emphasis on features for those users
(ie. Linux Kernel)

 ++++ Well-known users
 * Linux Kernel

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 +++ Mercurial

-Another alternative:
-
-* http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/
-* http://www.linux.com/feature/121157
-*
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/scm/dcm_evaluation_mercurial/
+Alternative distributed versioning control system.

 ++++ Advantages
 * Distributed nature allows offline commits and easy branching

@@ -170,7 +173,12 @@
 * http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial-2.html
 * http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html
 * http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/glossary.html
 * http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/everyday.html
+
++++ Mercurial Links
+* http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/
+* http://www.linux.com/feature/121157
+*
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/tools/scm/dcm_evaluation_mercurial/

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