From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xavier Maillard Newsgroups: gmane.comp.version-control.bazaar-ng.general,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs repository benchmark: bzr and git Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 02:00:07 +0200 Organization: GNU's Not UNIX! Message-ID: <200803310000.m2V007la014030@localhost.localdomain> References: <200803290100.m2T10Mgm007655@localhost.localdomain> Reply-To: Xavier Maillard NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1206923929 21325 80.91.229.12 (31 Mar 2008 00:38:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:38:49 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dhruvakm@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, tlikonen@iki.fi, lennart.borgman@gmail.com, bazaar@lists.canonical.com To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: bazaar-bounces@lists.canonical.com Mon Mar 31 02:39:20 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvbg-bazaar-ng@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from chlorine.canonical.com ([91.189.94.204]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Jg83S-0000AD-E0 for gcvbg-bazaar-ng@m.gmane.org; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 02:39:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=chlorine.canonical.com) by chlorine.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jg82n-0008Vb-Qr; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 01:38:37 +0100 Original-Received: from master.uucpssh.org ([193.218.105.66]) by chlorine.canonical.com with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jg82l-0008V8-2H for bazaar@lists.canonical.com; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 01:38:35 +0100 Original-Received: by master.uucpssh.org (Postfix, from userid 10) id 423E9D86D2; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 02:37:04 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain (IDENT:1000@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.localdomain (8.14.1/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m2V00A9W014038; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 02:00:10 +0200 Original-Received: (from xma@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.14.1/8.13.8/Submit) id m2V007la014030; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 02:00:07 +0200 In-reply-to: (message from Andreas Schwab on Sat, 29 Mar 2008 10:19:30 +0100) User-Agent: Rmail in GNU Emacs 23.0.60.3 on GNU/Linux Jabber-ID: xma01@jabber.fr X-uucpssh: Found to be clean X-uucpssh-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-4.319, required 4.6, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, AWL 0.00, BAYES_00 -2.60, SPF_HELO_PASS -0.00, TW_BZ 0.08) X-uucpssh-From: xma@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bazaar@lists.canonical.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.8 Precedence: list List-Id: bazaar discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bazaar-bounces@lists.canonical.com Errors-To: bazaar-bounces@lists.canonical.com Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.version-control.bazaar-ng.general:39602 gmane.emacs.devel:93996 Archived-At: Xavier Maillard writes: > I personally do not see a single mail which can tilt the scale > in favor of bzr except it is part of GNU project. > > The "except it is part of GNU project" is the _main_ reason. When an arbitrary political decision wipes away all technical arguments it is not helping free software in any way. Hopefully, a genius (or visionary) took a political/ethical decision twenty years ago. Today, we have the GNU which is technically and ethically superior to any other system available around. Souvenirs, souvenirs ! Xavier