I don’t think Linux kernel matters that much - only a tiny fraction of the total number of developers use it. From what I saw, it was git vs hg - which had dif

I don’t think Linux kernel matters that much - only a tiny fraction of the total number of developers use it. From what I saw, it was git vs hg - which had different philosophies. Hg gave you nice, polished workflow for supported tasks. Git gave you building parts that you can make your own system from. It turned out that enough programmers wanted to build from parts.