Re: Git User's Survey 2007 unfinished summary continued

From: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
Date: Oct 13, 2007, 18:00 UTC
Message-ID: <471107AB.2050807@op5.se>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0710130130380.25221@racer.site>

Johannes Schindelin wrote:

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> At the GSoC mentor summit, I encountered a rather different stance: people 
> did not _know_ what distributed SCM means, and were rather afraid of the 
> concept.  Some of them seemed to fight changing their known procedures 
> tooth and nail.  Which is fine by me (I don't have to force anybody to 
> use git, thankyouverymuch).
>

I recently attended a fairly large opensource conference in germany, where companies that somehow do business around the opensource network monitoring tool named Nagios gather and drink themselves and each other into insensibility once a year. I ran into much the same issues there, even though it would have made all our lives a whole lot easier if we could pull patches from each others repositories.

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