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At that point, why not just use Mercurial? What advantages does the git storage format give you?
by callahad 15y ago
At that point, why not just use Mercurial? What advantages does the git storage format give you?
- masklinn 15y agoGit-using colleagues mainly, who may need to work on your machine for one reason or another (imagine git as the standard SCM and pair-programming, your using a different "porcelain" only works as long as your colleagues can keep using the standardized tool). It'd also feel a bit less hack-ish than my current hg-git setup, and it would probably work correctly with http git repositories (I believe hg-git will support them once Dulwich 0.8.1 is released[0], but I've no idea if — and when — that'll happen, not to mention the issue will rise its ugly head again if git adds more protocols in the future) [0] https://bitbucket.org/durin42/hg-git/issue/1/http-cloning https://bitbucket.org/durin42/hg-git/issue/1/http-cloning