From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Engster Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Prefer Mercurial instead of git Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2014 14:29:42 +0100 Message-ID: <87k3efswmx.fsf@engster.org> References: <1388785952.11337.16.camel@Iris> <874n5k12ft.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <1388841220.11337.21.camel@Iris> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1388842201 28255 80.91.229.3 (4 Jan 2014 13:30:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2014 13:30:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: David Kastrup , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jordi =?iso-8859-1?Q?Guti=E9rrez?= Hermoso Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 04 14:30:07 2014 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 1VzRIk-0008Nj-HO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Jan 2014 14:30:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54461 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VzRIk-00044Z-5L for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Jan 2014 08:30:06 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41921) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VzRIb-00042w-Cr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Jan 2014 08:30:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VzRIV-00069O-9i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Jan 2014 08:29:57 -0500 Original-Received: from randomsample.de ([5.45.97.173]:54281) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VzRIU-00069I-Vg; Sat, 04 Jan 2014 08:29:51 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=randomsample.de; s=a; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date:References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From; bh=kF4vavpK/BWYsA2/RSV0QPmfz/89NgTlqkgYsclFuTI=; b=p4gKNL34PP5uddqpWvEnyEm10pZx4noRAvMpg4ELD1qBznahu6DRCDNd0lLxsUEW+F26aLPWtXE4E6eQdJ9JiF/Q1B0bclEI0E3einVjZPR16R27c9JD18s34NU6FSpK; Original-Received: from dslc-082-083-045-175.pools.arcor-ip.net ([82.83.45.175] helo=spaten) by randomsample.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VzRIS-00020Q-6G; Sat, 04 Jan 2014 14:29:48 +0100 In-Reply-To: <1388841220.11337.21.camel@Iris> ("Jordi =?iso-8859-1?Q?Guti?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?=E9rrez?= Hermoso"'s message of "Sat, 04 Jan 2014 08:13:40 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130008 (Ma Gnus v0.8) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Mail-Followup-To: Jordi =?iso-8859-1?Q?Guti=E9rrez?= Hermoso , David Kastrup , emacs-devel@gnu.org X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 5.45.97.173 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:167288 Archived-At: Jordi Guti=E9rrez Hermoso writes: > On Sat, 2014-01-04 at 11:11 +0100, David Kastrup wrote: >> Emacs shot itself in this foot with Bzr already. > > That wasn't the problem with bzr. The problems with bzr are technical, > not social. No, it is exactly the other way round. The switch happens because Bazaar is a dead project. > Its *algorithms* were unsalvageable. Bazaar was quite capable of handling the Emacs source. -David