[weld-dev] [seam-dev] Mercurial vs GIT

Fri Nov 27 13:26:03 EST 2009

Here's the link to NFJS magazine:

http://www.nofluffjuststuff.com/home/magazine_subscribe

-Dan

On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Dan Allen <dan.j.allen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Note that this article is courtesy of No Fluff Just Stuff Magazine. I
> encourage all of you to check out that magazine because it's own of very few
> (if not the only) decent OSS developer magazine these days. The subscription
> is $50/year and all the authors are NFJS speakers.
>
> -Dan
>
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Pete Muir <pmuir at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Here is an article about GIT for those getting started.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 24 Nov 2009, at 16:07, Ashish Tonse wrote:
>>
>> > +1 for git/github.
>> >
>> > Echoing what others have said, I think github is ultimately what makes
>> git the most attractive, all things considered. Github makes it incredibly
>> easy to fork and propose pushes.
>> >
>> > Google code seems to be better suited for smaller projects, even though
>> google uses it for their even larger projects. For an open source project
>> with outside contributors, it's essential to have a good "hub" - and github
>> serves that purpose extremely well.
>> >
>> > Just my 15 cents (inflation).
>> >
>> > Ashish
>> > PS: I'm tempted to further splinter this debate by proposing Bazaar :)
>> (with Ubuntu's launchpad)
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Francisco Jose Peredo <
>> franciscoperedo at tabasco.gob.mx> wrote:
>> > A nice out of the box hosting option for Mercurial? I think I mentioned
>> GoogleCode... or there are many options to choose:
>> >
>> > http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/MercurialHosting
>> >
>> > Dan Allen escribió:
>> >> We all agreed to use git over svn, but to be honest, mercurial wasn't
>> considered. I've used both as well. But in my short exposure, I really
>> didn't see a difference. What makes git so attractive is that github.comexplains so well how to use it.
>> >>
>> >> I supposed we could consider mercurcial if there was a nice out of the
>> box hosting option like github.com. If not, git will likely win because
>> of that.
>> >>
>> >> -Dan
>> >>
>> >> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Pete Muir <pmuir at redhat.com> wrote:
>> >> I have seen a reasonable amount of GIT, and have liked what I saw, as
>> have most of the other core team who have spoken up on this issue.
>> >>
>> >> Sell us Mercurial :-)
>> >>
>> >> On 24 Nov 2009, at 14:22, Francisco Jose Peredo wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > An interesting comparision?:
>> >> >
>> >> > http://importantshock.wordpress.com/2008/08/07/git-vs-mercurial/
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Francisco Jose Peredo escribió:
>> >> >> I have not tried GIT, but from what I have read it is pretty
>> >> >> complicated to learn to use...
>> >> >> OTOH I have tried Mercurial, which is also distributed, and found it
>> >> >> confortable... apparently the
>> >> >> way it deals with its distribute nature is easier for subversion
>> users
>> >> >> to understand...
>> >> >> AFAIK Netbeans source code is in Mercurial, also OpenJDK... So it
>> >> >> seems to work
>> >> >> well with large code bases... and there are plugins for Netbeans,
>> >> >> Eclipse and the Tortoise Hg
>> >> >> project is advanced and usable...
>> >> >> Google Code offers free Mercurial hosting...
>> >> >> Why not Mercurial?
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Pete Muir escribió:
>> >> >>> A quick item we discussed at the f2f meeting was whether to switch
>> to
>> >> >>> GIT for our SCM, rather than SVN.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> This would give us a IMO a system well suited to our distribued dev
>> >> >>> model, it would also make it much easier for others to sandbox PEs
>> and
>> >> >>> then contribute them back to us.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> The proposal is to use Github to host.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> The team members at devoxx were in favour, but what do others
>> think?
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> Pete
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> --
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