Re: ***SPAM*** Re: [Chicken-hackers] multiple issues in embedded PCRE

[Alex Queiroz]

Hallo,

On Nov 23, 2007 6:27 PM, John Cowan <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Preaching to the choir I'm sure but other SCM systems don't have this
> > problem (if I understand the issue correctly). My experience is limitied to
> > bitkeeper and monotone, I have evaluated darcs, mecurial, git and a couple
> > others also but settled on monotone.
>
> All of those are change-oriented systems, where you can in principle
> have 2^n versions from n changes (though of course most of those
> combinations won't even build).  Version-oriented systems like rcs,
> cvs, and svn (and remember that svn is only intended to replace cvs,
> which it has done successfully) only have n versions from n changes.
>

     Monotone stores versions, not patches.

Cheers,
-- 
-alex
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