Re: [Boost-users] What's happened to Ryppl?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] What's happened to Ryppl?
From: Matthieu Brucher (matthieu.brucher_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-29 15:45:12

> And having multiple maintainers maintaining a single "canonical" git
>> repo is the sweetest thing ever. Merging changes from many different
>> sources into a single "master" is actually *fun* as opposed to painful
>> with a centralized VCS.
>>
>>
> What does this have to do with whether the
> repository is centralized or distributed?
>
> Merging is natural for a decentralized tool, it's not the case for
centralized. The best proof is Subversion which cannot handle correctly
until a short while history merges.

Matthieu
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