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Re: Mercurial vs Updated git HOWTO for kernel hackers

From: Matt Mackall <hidden>
Date: 2005-06-29 02:40:13
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On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 06:59:28PM -0400, Sean wrote:
Afterall, Mecurial just took the basic ideas from Linus' and adapted
them to a different back end.
??!

Just for the record, Mercurial had working distributed merge before
Git had any sort of merge at all. So it's hardly a case of me copying
git.

Linus and I both freely borrowed ideas from Monotone and others and
thus there is some rough similarity between the two.

-- 
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.
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