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From: Vincent Hanquez <vincent.hanquez@cl.cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Xen repository
Date: Mon, 23 May 2005 11:47:57 +0200
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On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 08:52:53PM +0100, Mark Williamson wrote:
> Is there a plan for moving away from BK?  Looks like git is going to be used 
> for Linux but since our codebase is much smaller, I'd think we could find 
> something more friendly without it having the same performance issues...

git is not only about performance, but also reliability.
that's why there's no fancy merge algorithm (yet) and each revisions got a
full file instead of a delta (although some people are working on adding
delta support)

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Vincent Hanquez