From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 23:19:17 GMT
Subject: Re: VCS comparison table
Message-ID: <7vlknalgne.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <200610201350.12273.jnareb@gmail.com>

Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> writes:

>> The lack of parents ordering in Git is directly connected with
>> fast-forwarding.
>
> There are exactly _two_ places where Git treats first parent specially 
> (correct me if I'm wrong).

I am not bold enough to say _exactly_ N places, but you missed
at least one more important one.  Merge simplification favors
the earlier parents over later ones.