From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 25 12:10:59 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8498D1065670 for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:10:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ivoras@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f175.google.com (mail-qy0-f175.google.com [209.85.216.175]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 375938FC13 for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:10:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qyk8 with SMTP id 8so3768253qyk.13 for ; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 04:10:58 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=KsYPa63rdqmQ/KnNaHtVD6Rp4+iL9XloIQYIAzwWUk4=; b=pB4pNczKgSt6ZjBaEeQ7qZpOEnyXAP2fzUdGT3bODpxB2Nipevj2ajPE+5WbHEf8Fi xoMVFBOa50TKb5YIAWlKnIRLa4THNSO4PgnElLNRZCfvekA2tHBNXX5Oil+3Rw+5dXiX 3UOeJPInwxh7C6ApH8cgKv8ItKD7Lq64BKihg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; b=vF8ZyM9vQRAcOzlvOzPG5xsSH71cVbD3Z21gl3LXWG/7O3OcVaofMSr/ht439MkcHS jWfUOXzkr4BYhzI9V/xNuMD0Q2iSapjNQ5NoVgyyk9XFAD/TNXO7CRf+YslNig6l1p7s anHSh1rkzv83XMeYrG3YQC0KN7VePiDk34xus= Received: by 10.229.213.130 with SMTP id gw2mr4720898qcb.253.1295957458076; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 04:10:58 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: ivoras@gmail.com Received: by 10.229.67.2 with HTTP; Tue, 25 Jan 2011 04:10:17 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4d3ea46a.NnLdm55dZduBwzWN%perryh@pluto.rain.com> References: <20110124183102.GB68940@night.db.net> <20110124194830.GA70207@night.db.net> <4d3ea46a.NnLdm55dZduBwzWN%perryh@pluto.rain.com> From: Ivan Voras Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 13:10:17 +0100 X-Google-Sender-Auth: OU448259ZX0dzeiY1JCN47rxVQE Message-ID: To: perryh@pluto.rain.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, db@db.net Subject: Re: Why not give git a try? (was "Re: [head tinderbox] failure on amd64/amd64") X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:10:59 -0000 On 25 January 2011 11:22, wrote: > Diane Bruce wrote: > >> There certainly would not be a chance of putting >> mercurial or git into base for example. > > Completely apart from licensing, another strike against > mercurial is that it is written in Python, so it couldn't > go into base unless Python also went into base. Of course. OTOH, this topic will only become relevant if anyone notices that Subversion gets committed into base ;)