Fossil SCM

Added another link from www/fossil-v-git.wiki to rebaseharm.md.

wyoung 2019-09-13 09:00 trunk
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mistakes.
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Fossil, in contrast, puts more emphasis on recording exactly what happened,
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including all of the messy errors, dead-ends, experimental branches, and
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so forth. One might argue that this
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-makes the history of a Fossil project "messy." But another point of view
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+makes the history of a Fossil project "messy," but another point of view
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is that this makes the history "accurate." In actual practice, the
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superior reporting tools available in Fossil mean that the added "mess"
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is not a factor.
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Like Git, Fossil has an [/help?cmd=amend|amend command] for modifying
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[/doc/trunk/www/shunning.wiki|shunning mechanism], but it has strict
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limitations that prevent global history rewrites.
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One commentator characterized Git as recording history according to
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the victors, whereas Fossil records history as it actually happened.
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+We go into more detail on this topic in a separate article,
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+[./rebaseharm.md | Rebase Considered Harmful].
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<h3 id="hash">2.8 Hash Algorithm: SHA-3 vs SHA-2 vs SHA-1</h3>
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Fossil started out using 160-bit SHA-1 hashes to identify check-ins,
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--- www/fossil-v-git.wiki
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572 mistakes.
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574 Fossil, in contrast, puts more emphasis on recording exactly what happened,
575 including all of the messy errors, dead-ends, experimental branches, and
576 so forth. One might argue that this
577 makes the history of a Fossil project "messy." But another point of view
578 is that this makes the history "accurate." In actual practice, the
579 superior reporting tools available in Fossil mean that the added "mess"
580 is not a factor.
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582 Like Git, Fossil has an [/help?cmd=amend|amend command] for modifying
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588 [/doc/trunk/www/shunning.wiki|shunning mechanism], but it has strict
589 limitations that prevent global history rewrites.
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591 One commentator characterized Git as recording history according to
592 the victors, whereas Fossil records history as it actually happened.
 
 
 
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595 <h3 id="hash">2.8 Hash Algorithm: SHA-3 vs SHA-2 vs SHA-1</h3>
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597 Fossil started out using 160-bit SHA-1 hashes to identify check-ins,
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--- www/fossil-v-git.wiki
+++ www/fossil-v-git.wiki
@@ -572,11 +572,11 @@
572 mistakes.
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574 Fossil, in contrast, puts more emphasis on recording exactly what happened,
575 including all of the messy errors, dead-ends, experimental branches, and
576 so forth. One might argue that this
577 makes the history of a Fossil project "messy," but another point of view
578 is that this makes the history "accurate." In actual practice, the
579 superior reporting tools available in Fossil mean that the added "mess"
580 is not a factor.
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582 Like Git, Fossil has an [/help?cmd=amend|amend command] for modifying
@@ -588,10 +588,13 @@
588 [/doc/trunk/www/shunning.wiki|shunning mechanism], but it has strict
589 limitations that prevent global history rewrites.
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591 One commentator characterized Git as recording history according to
592 the victors, whereas Fossil records history as it actually happened.
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594 We go into more detail on this topic in a separate article,
595 [./rebaseharm.md | Rebase Considered Harmful].
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598 <h3 id="hash">2.8 Hash Algorithm: SHA-3 vs SHA-2 vs SHA-1</h3>
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600 Fossil started out using 160-bit SHA-1 hashes to identify check-ins,
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