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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:273598 Archived-At: On 31.08.2021 17:00, Omar Polo wrote: > All the code was written by people with a copyright assignment, and I'll > ensure that this will hold true in the future, so if it becomes really > popular we can always move it to core later, right? Yup. >> It's an alternative client for Git repositories, right? >> >> We already have vc-git. > Yes and no. got uses the git format for*bare repositories* and in this > sense it's always possible to switch back and forth from got and git and > collaborate with other peoples. (in fact I'm using it to track the > emacs repo on my machine). But Got it's not a Git porcelain, it is > another VCS that happens to use the same format for storing > commits/tags/branches. So you don't (and can't) use Git to commit or even init/clone/push? But can collaborate with others. It's an interesting tradeoff. Then yes, the decision should be based on what we know about its popularity.