git and bzr

[David Allouche]

On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 22:13 -0400, Sean Russell wrote:
> Finally, any theories on why we've had such an explosion of SCMs in the past 
> year or two?  For a decade, it was RCS, CVS, and some commercial stuff.  Now, 
> suddenly, we have a half dozen decent distributed SCMs, implemented in as 
> many languages, and a couple good centralized SCMs.

My private pet theory, supported by anecdotal evidence, is that Larry
McVoy's attitude has massively stimulated development of decentralised
version control systems, because people wanted him out of job.

Subversion is another story, I believe it has been in the works for more
than two years.
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                                                            -- ddaa
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