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Jon Smirl wrote:

> The three most complex repositories are the kernel, gcc and Mozilla.
> Gcc is in SVN now. Mozilla CVS and the kernel git.
> 
> There are much larger repositories around for some of the distros, but
> they are doing things like checking ISO images in to the repo which
> just makes it big,, not complex.

I guess that one of the important thinkgs is the _size_ of the repository;
for example 12GB (if I remember correctly value for Subversion/SVK) vs 500MB
for git...
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
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