Andrew Savchenko:
> On Tue, 10 Jun 2014 17:49:15 +0200 Alexander Berntsen wrote:
>> On 10/06/14 17:45, Andrew Savchenko wrote:
>>> I don't know why CVS is still used for Gentoo main repository, 
>>> probably some infrastructure elements depends deeply on its 
>>> internals, because I see of no other reason why Git is still not 
>>> used despite efforts ongoing for last several years.
>> Infra can probably speak for themselves, but Portage with its history
>> is crazy big, and git is not great with crazy big projects.
> 
> Why are you saying that git is inefficient with large projects? It
> was developed with efficiency in mind in the first place. And
> kernel guys will likely disagree with "git is not great with crazy
> big projects" statement. And with git kernel bisection and other
> complicated (in terms or data manipulation) operations are quite
> fast even on old hardware.
> 
> Best regards,
> Andrew Savchenko
> 

interesting read:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/189776

Does any1 know what fb currently uses or if any of these issues have
been resolved?

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