dist-hg proof-of-concept ready for use

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Nov 14 04:59:50 UTC 2006


Greg Dekoenigsberg (gdk at redhat.com) said: 
> 
> Is it completely insane to consider multiple distributed version control 
> systems -- choosing the systems that most closely correspond to their 
> upstream projects?
> 
> I mean, if we're going to be writing dist-hg, dist-git, and dist-bzr 
> anyway... :)

It would mean someone who wants to package projects X, Y, and Z would
need to know all possible SCMs. Considering there are non-trivial number
of projects that still just do tarball releases, that seems impractical.

Bill




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