On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 12:47:45PM -0500, Guy Hulbert wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-03 at 17:37 +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote: > > As far as I know, Git doesn't have a mechanism to create full-fledged > > repositories with only part of the history, referencing other remote > > repositories for missing data. With my Git user hat on, this is clearly > > a technically inferiority of Git vs Bazaar.
> This was a design decision that Linus made right at the beginning. In > his opinion, it makes Git technically superior to Bazaar. There is a > google video available where he explains the design. > Do you have a technical reference for Bazaar ... or even a rebuttal to > Linus's claims ? My rebuttal is that if git is technical superior to bazaar because bazaar has a mechanism to create repositories with only partial history, then bazaar is technically superior to git because git has rebasing as a first-class feature. :-) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org