[Monotone-devel] Re: Fwd: version control comparison

[Lapo Luchini]

Shlomi Fish wrote:
> http://better-scm.berlios.de/monotone/

I'm not so sure about this part:

> Finally it identifies the various revisions of files by their cryptographical 
> digests, which makes it have some not so-user-friendly identifiers (such as: 
> 9fb38dee24fa6f6a7afc2bfd4b09f1dd65edcd79).

Isn't that so also for Mercurial and others? (that don't refer to this
as a problem)

> Another potential problem is that because the common history is only in the 
> depot, it is possible the repositories of the individual developers will 
> become unsyncrhonized with each other. 

This, I think I do not understand.
As far as I understood, isn't this a feature (not a bug) of every
distributed VCS, Mercurial and Git and every other DVCS?

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