Re: VCS comparison table
- From
- Matthew D. Fuller <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
- Date
- Oct 19, 2006, 16:13 UTC
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- <20061019161319.GA75501@over-yonder.net>
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- <Pine.LNX.4.64.0610190757100.3962@g5.osdl.org>
On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 08:25:26AM -0700 I heard the voice of Linus Torvalds, and lo! it spake thus:
> > The biggest difference seems to be that in bzr, the final checksum > is 64-bit,
Actually, as best I know, it's not a checksum, just random bits (a quick glance at the code seems to agree with me).
> Note that from a usability standpoint, the UUID's look more readable > to a human, but are actually much worse [...]
This I agree with, at least in part.
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