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

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] What's happened to Ryppl?
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-29 17:22:47

AMDG

On 1/29/2011 1:50 PM, Dave Abrahams wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Steven Watanabe<watanabesj_at_[hidden]>  wrote:
>>> 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?
>
> The fact that you can quickly try doing it several different ways
> without affecting the "official repo" is a big plus.

I don't understand.  Quickly try doing what?

> There's no
> reason anyone should take my word for this, but I didn't really "get
> it" about DVCSes until I actually tried using Git for a while.
> Something about it changes the user experience drastically in ways
> that are simply not obvious until you've gotten used to it.
>

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe