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There are similar patterns in other industries. Manufacturing tends to fetishise the automotive industry -- so an absolute mountain of changes come from "well T
by philpem 7y ago
There are similar patterns in other industries. Manufacturing tends to fetishise the automotive industry -- so an absolute mountain of changes come from "well Toyota's doing it" or "well BMW is doing it". Of course, they're great solutions for building cars, but not so great when you're building TV remote controls.
I wouldn't say Git has "won" or Mercurial has "lost". Hg still sees a lot of active development from the maintainers. As do Subversion, Perforce, and so on. Heck, ClearCase is as old as the hills and even that still has an active user community.