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For those interested Linus' comments on Darcs from 2007 http://markmail.org/message/vk3gf7ap5auxcxnb http://markmail.org/message/vk3gf7ap5auxcxnb
by lucisferre 14y ago
For those interested Linus' comments on Darcs from 2007
http://markmail.org/message/vk3gf7ap5auxcxnb http://markmail.org/message/vk3gf7ap5auxcxnb
- riffraff 14y agonotice that in this message linus says "And in that sense, I do think the two approaches can _complement_ each other" And simmetrically, a few years later, david roundy (the original author of darcs) started working on iolaus[1] which is in fact a darcs-ish implementation on top of git. [1] https://github.com/droundy/iolaus https://github.com/droundy/iolaus now abandoned I believe
- kowey 14y agoI look forward to Darcs being more and more worthy for Git to steal ideas from. I've spoken with an occasional Git hacker, doing a bit of minor evangelism. Hopefully we'll see more work in that direction. It's about developing and sharing good ideas. Software is incidental. If Git becomes way nicer to use as a result of Darcs existing, I'm a happy hacker.