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Re: early days before git's invention

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ARAlejandro Riveira <ariveira@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 8, 2009, 13:10 UTC
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El Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:23:08 +0800, Zhi Li escribió:
> Hello list,
 
 Hi
[ ... ]
> used, so git was invented. My question is what was used before
> BitKeeper, CVS? I don't think so. Then, just using file to manage?
 Tarballs and patches :-)
> 
> Zhi
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