From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: VC mode and git Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 09:02:57 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20150324163714.GA27775@thyrsus.com> <83y4mmpb1n.fsf@gnu.org> <20150324173536.GA30608@thyrsus.com> <83twxap92g.fsf@gnu.org> <20150324181936.GA31705@thyrsus.com> <20150325164718.GB24458@thyrsus.com> <20150326112356.GA10502@thyrsus.com> <87sicrj669.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1427461408 31352 80.91.229.3 (27 Mar 2015 13:03:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:03:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: esr@thyrsus.com, eliz@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 27 14:03:16 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YbTun-0000MU-CN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Mar 2015 14:03:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50116 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YbTum-0006zK-LB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Mar 2015 09:03:08 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45724) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YbTuj-0006zA-AV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Mar 2015 09:03:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YbTui-0006ED-Ck for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Mar 2015 09:03:05 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:50003) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YbTuc-0006Bu-5R; Fri, 27 Mar 2015 09:02:58 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AgUFAGvvdVRBbthL/2dsb2JhbAA3gVOhb4EIgXUBAQQBVhUOBQsLNBIUGA0kiBOiEYxkCQECAQKDPgODcASoOw X-IPAS-Result: AgUFAGvvdVRBbthL/2dsb2JhbAA3gVOhb4EIgXUBAQQBVhUOBQsLNBIUGA0kiBOiEYxkCQECAQKDPgODcASoOw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.01,1,1400040000"; d="scan'208";a="114736332" Original-Received: from 65-110-216-75.cpe.pppoe.ca (HELO pastel.home) ([65.110.216.75]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 27 Mar 2015 09:02:57 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 715CED65; Fri, 27 Mar 2015 09:02:57 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87sicrj669.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (Stephen J. Turnbull's message of "Fri, 27 Mar 2015 15:38:54 +0900") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:184379 Archived-At: > Only from your self-declared non-expert perspective. Bzr has *one* > advantage in flexibility over git, and that is bound branches. FWIW, it has also lightweight checkouts. It also has situations where it handles file-renames better (see the corresponding vc-print-log bug report mentioned recently). Stefan