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Re: Hello All and Seeking Information

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BSBruce Stephens <bruce.stephens@isode.com>
Date
Nov 24, 2008, 16:35 UTC
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"Tim Visher" <tim.visher@gmail.com> writes:
[...]
> However, there are some issues that I can't wrap my head around,
> such as how you can guarantee that all developers are working on the
> same code-base without a central repo.
You can't.  That's the point.

If developers wish to use a central repository and always to work based on that, then they can. But the tool doesn't enforce that. <http://koweycode.blogspot.com/2008/11/iterative-commiting.html> describes a common (IME) benefit.

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