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>"Linus Torvalds said in 2012 that one of his own biggest successes was recognizing how good a developer Hamano was on Git, and trusting him to maintain it."
by chrisseldo 8y ago
>"Linus Torvalds said in 2012 that one of his own biggest successes was recognizing how good a developer Hamano was on Git, and trusting him to maintain it."
- vga805 8y agowow! what an accolade
- Dragonai 8y agoSeconded. I can only imagine how good Junio must be to have earned that kind of praise and trust.
- kumarharsh 8y agoI came across this email from Linus announcing the handover: https://lwn.net/Articles/145123/ https://lwn.net/Articles/145123/ It's interesting how the first ever git project itself was looking for new maintainer almost as soon as it was created.