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Yes, Exactly! mercurial is not THAT MUCH better, so it doesn't worth spreading. If it contain good ideas, we should try to incorporate some into Git, instead of
by Walkman 8y ago
Yes, Exactly! mercurial is not THAT MUCH better, so it doesn't worth spreading. If it contain good ideas, we should try to incorporate some into Git, instead of making every tool more complex.
- alwillis 8y agoYes, Exactly! mercurial is not THAT MUCH better, so it doesn't worth spreading. But it is better; just how much depends on the situation. If you were the guy who blew away a bunch of Jenkins repos using a “feature” of Git, you might feel differently--https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6713742 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6713742
- nailer 8y agoYou missed the point of the parent and the grandparent, which both discuss why mercurial being better does not matter.