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Re: Google Code: Support for Mercurial and Analysis of Git and Mercurial

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PCPaolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 26, 2009, 10:21 UTC
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On 4/26/09, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 26 Apr 2009, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
>
>> On 4/26/09, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > The deciding feature (well, one of deciding features) was the fact
>> > that Mercurial has better HTTP support... I guess (it was not obvious
>> > from the analysis, but it was hinted at) that Mercurial uses its
>> > custom protocol over HTTP, as opposed to "dumb" HTTP protocol support
>> > in Git.
>> >
>> > Perhaps it is time to restart work on _"smart" HTTP protocol_?
>> >
>>
>>
>> wasn't Shawn working on it?
>
> GIVE HIM A BREAK!
it was just a question.
> Isn't Shawn doing enough for Git?  No need to offload the stuff on him
> _that you could very well tackle yourself_.

shawn is a stellar developer and with my message i didn't want to imply that he should do more than what is already doing. It was just a question to better understand the issue.

ciao.
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Message 10 of 26 in “Google Code: Support for Mercurial and Analysis of Git and Mercurial”
  1. Christian CouderApr 26, 2009
  2. Michael WittenApr 26, 2009
  3. Jakub NarebskiApr 26, 2009
  4. Paolo CiarrocchiApr 26, 2009
  5. Johannes SchindelinApr 26, 2009
  6. Jakub NarebskiApr 26, 2009
  7. Johannes SchindelinApr 26, 2009
  8. Alex BlewittApr 26, 2009
  9. Shawn O. PearceApr 27, 2009
  10. Paolo CiarrocchiApr 26, 2009
  11. Matthias AndreeApr 26, 2009
  12. Jakub NarebskiApr 26, 2009
  13. Matthias AndreeApr 26, 2009
  14. Jakub NarebskiApr 26, 2009
  15. A Large Angry SCMApr 26, 2009
  16. Michael WittenApr 26, 2009
  17. Johannes SchindelinApr 26, 2009
  18. A Large Angry SCMApr 26, 2009
  19. Johannes SchindelinApr 26, 2009
  20. A Large Angry SCMApr 26, 2009
  21. James CloosApr 26, 2009
  22. Johannes SchindelinApr 26, 2009
  23. Michael WittenApr 26, 2009
  24. Miles BaderApr 26, 2009
  25. Shawn O. PearceApr 27, 2009
  26. Mark LodatoApr 30, 2009

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