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> Why would you use git if you could use Mercurial instead? Because Mercurial was (Still is?) hopelessly slow on large repositories.
by unmole 5y ago
> Why would you use git if you could use Mercurial instead?
Because Mercurial was (Still is?) hopelessly slow on large repositories.
- ezst 5y agonot true, for instance, git being slower than hg for things like large monorepos is why google and facebook invested so much in hg (while microsoft has been pretty busy reinventing large parts of hg in git, as git-vfs for instance).