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It shows how important having a big name behind a project is. Linux gave Git its momentum.
by papln 7y ago
It shows how important having a big name behind a project is. Linux gave Git its momentum.
- cheez 7y agoIf memory serves, DVCS were slow until Git came along
- stevefolta 7y agoIt's not just the big name -- Linus learned from the mistakes of the older DVCSs. I also used to use Arch a bit. Git was a vast improvement (eg. it didn't force you to use long ugly branch names).