VCS comparison table

[Matthew D. Fuller]

On Thu, Oct 19, 2006 at 08:25:26AM -0700 I heard the voice of
Linus Torvalds, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> The biggest difference seems to be that in bzr, the final checksum
> is 64-bit,

Actually, as best I know, it's not a checksum, just random bits (a
quick glance at the code seems to agree with me).


> Note that from a usability standpoint, the UUID's look more readable
> to a human, but are actually much worse [...]

This I agree with, at least in part.


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