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Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git wiki

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Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
Date
May 3, 2006, 13:41 UTC
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On Wed, 3 May 2006, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote:
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> On 5/3/06, Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> wrote:
> > Dear diary, on Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:39:07AM CEST, I got a letter
> > where Paolo Ciarrocchi <paolo.ciarrocchi@gmail.com> said that...
> > > On 5/3/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
> > > 
> > > BTW, do you know why GIT has not been selected as SCM for OpenSolaris?
> > > (they choose Mercurial).
> > 
> > I think it's explained somewhere in their forums (or mailing lists or
> > whatever they actually _are_).
> 
> I only found the announcement, not the rationales.
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/tools-discuss/2006-April/000366.html

Looks like they didn't buy the argument about the uselessness of recording file renames.

Nicolas
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Message 6 of 37 in “[ANNOUNCE] Git wiki”
  1. Petr BaudisMay 2, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoMay 2, 2006
  3. Paolo CiarrocchiMay 3, 2006
  4. Petr BaudisMay 3, 2006
  5. Paolo CiarrocchiMay 3, 2006
  6. Nicolas PitreMay 3, 2006
  7. Shawn PearceMay 3, 2006
  8. Andreas EricssonMay 3, 2006
  9. Paolo CiarrocchiMay 3, 2006
  10. Jakub NarebskiMay 3, 2006
  11. Linus TorvaldsMay 3, 2006
  12. Paolo CiarrocchiMay 3, 2006
  13. Linus TorvaldsMay 3, 2006
  14. Jakub NarebskiMay 3, 2006
  15. Paolo CiarrocchiMay 3, 2006
  16. Jakub NarebskiMay 3, 2006
  17. David LangMay 3, 2006
  18. Petr BaudisMay 3, 2006
  19. David LangMay 3, 2006
  20. Petr BaudisMay 3, 2006
  21. Daniel BarkalowMay 4, 2006
  22. Theodore TsoMay 3, 2006
  23. Linus TorvaldsMay 3, 2006
  24. Theodore TsoMay 3, 2006
  25. Linus TorvaldsMay 3, 2006
  26. Sam RavnborgMay 3, 2006
  27. Petr BaudisMay 3, 2006
  28. Joel BeckerMay 3, 2006
  29. Petr BaudisMay 3, 2006
  30. Daniel BarkalowMay 3, 2006
  31. seanMay 3, 2006
  32. Junio C HamanoMay 3, 2006
  33. Junio C HamanoMay 3, 2006
  34. Linus TorvaldsMay 3, 2006
  35. [ANNOUNCE] Revamped Git homepagePetr Baudis, May 4, 2006
  36. Jakub NarebskiMay 4, 2006
  37. Petr BaudisMay 4, 2006

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