From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Fri Dec 18 14:26:52 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC05D4BA221 for ; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 14:26:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mad@madpilot.net) Received: from mail.madpilot.net (vogon.madpilot.net [159.69.1.99]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4CyB573wXCz4k9F for ; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 14:26:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mad@madpilot.net) Received: from mail (mail [192.168.254.3]) by mail.madpilot.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CyB500ZkZz6dXZ; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 15:26:44 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.madpilot.net ([192.168.254.3]) by mail (mail.madpilot.net [192.168.254.3]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id gDPCJhi5caFb; Fri, 18 Dec 2020 15:26:41 +0100 (CET) Subject: Re: git tools for building in base? To: Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <20201125055425.01AA628417@elsa.codelab.cz> <10f7b800-b015-2a80-b741-4f7db03bf6eb@quip.cz> From: Guido Falsi Message-ID: Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 15:26:41 +0100 In-Reply-To: <10f7b800-b015-2a80-b741-4f7db03bf6eb@quip.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4CyB573wXCz4k9F X-Spamd-Bar: / X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-1.00 / 15.00]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; RBL_DBL_DONT_QUERY_IPS(0.00)[159.69.1.99:from]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[madpilot.net:s=bjowvop61wgh]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; MISSING_MIME_VERSION(2.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+mx]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; SPAMHAUS_ZRD(0.00)[159.69.1.99:from:127.0.2.255]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[madpilot.net:+]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[madpilot.net,quarantine]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; SUBJECT_ENDS_QUESTION(1.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:24940, ipnet:159.69.0.0/16, country:DE]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-current] X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 14:26:52 -0000 On 18/12/20 14:02, Miroslav Lachman wrote: > On 25/11/2020 06:54, Thomas Mueller wrote: > >> NetBSD users face a similar problem with their upcoming switch from >> cvs to hg (Mercurial). > > Do anybody have a link to some documents stating why FreeBSD chose Git > and why NetBSD chose Mercurial? I am using both tools at $WORK, I am > just curious what leads to these decisions. > This is a draft document discussing exactly this (I'm not the author, imp was) https://github.com/bsdimp/freebsd-git-docs/blob/main/git-why.md -- Guido Falsi