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Re: VCS comparison table

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MFMatthew D. Fuller <fullermd@over-yonder.net>
Date
Oct 29, 2006, 18:24 UTC
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<20061029182454.GT17019@over-yonder.net>
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On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 01:01:07PM +0100 I heard the voice of Jakub Narebski, and lo! it spake thus:

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> Branch-centric and repo-centric SCM promote different workflows,
> namely parallel uncommited work on few development branches for
> branch-centric SCM, one-change per-commit multiple temporary and
> feature branches for repo-centric SCM.
I don't think that follows at all.
> Do you really often compile and run other branch while developing on
> other?

Yes. And I do the same with older revisions along a given branch too, where is where [lightweight] checkouts come in handy.

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Message 14 of 18 in “Re: VCS comparison table”
  1. Horst H. von BrandOct 27, 2006
  2. Petr BaudisOct 27, 2006
  3. Andreas EricssonOct 27, 2006
  4. Jakub NarebskiOct 27, 2006
  5. Andreas EricssonOct 27, 2006
  6. J. Bruce FieldsOct 27, 2006
  7. Ilpo NyyssönenOct 28, 2006
  8. Jakub NarebskiOct 28, 2006
  9. Jakub NarebskiOct 28, 2006
  10. Robin RosenbergOct 28, 2006
  11. Jakub NarebskiOct 28, 2006
  12. Ilpo NyyssönenOct 29, 2006
  13. Jakub NarebskiOct 29, 2006
  14. Matthew D. FullerOct 29, 2006
  15. Jakub NarebskiOct 29, 2006
  16. Theodore TsoOct 30, 2006
  17. Progress reporting (was: VCS comparison table)Jakub Narebski, Oct 30, 2006
  18. Nicolas PitreOct 30, 2006

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