> * I use Python for a bunch of other stuff Matlab is not suitable for -- > This is my argument about usability and tool support. A few years back, > CVS was a standard, now SVN is. I like that I can use the same tool to > contribute to a whole bunch of OS projects, and I use it to manage all > my projects as work. It seems many in the OS world are moving to a DVCS > -- but there are three major ones in play: git, Hg and bzr -- I don't > know enough about any of them to say what I prefer, but I really don't > want to have to learn all three! And if I do, it would be nice if there > were semi-similar interfaces for them all: tortoise, for instance.
Unfortunately, one has to learn all 3 (I need to use bzr for ipython, hg for Sage, maybe soon some other projects and git for everything else). But it's not difficult. I think it's like learning bash and then couple commands from tcsh and zsh just to be able to survive. Ondrej _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
