Fossil SCM

Documentation update.

drh 2011-10-07 19:55 trunk
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been a smoother ride than Git was.
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<blockquote>
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<i>viablepanic at [http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/bxcto/why_not_fossil_scm/]</i>
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+<li>In the fossil community - and hence in fossil itself - development history
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+is pretty much sacrosanct. The very name "fossil" was to chosen to
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+reflect the unchanging nature of things in that history.
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+<p>In git (or rather, the git community), the development history is part of
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+the published aspect of the project, so it provides tools for rearranging
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+that history so you can present what you "should" have done rather
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+than what you actually did.
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+<blockquote>
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+<i>Mike Meyer on the Fossil mailing list, 2011-10-04</i>
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+</blockquote>
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85 been a smoother ride than Git was.
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87 <blockquote>
88 <i>viablepanic at [http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/bxcto/why_not_fossil_scm/]</i>
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85 been a smoother ride than Git was.
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87 <blockquote>
88 <i>viablepanic at [http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/bxcto/why_not_fossil_scm/]</i>
89 </blockquote>
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91 <li>In the fossil community - and hence in fossil itself - development history
92 is pretty much sacrosanct. The very name "fossil" was to chosen to
93 reflect the unchanging nature of things in that history.
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95 <p>In git (or rather, the git community), the development history is part of
96 the published aspect of the project, so it provides tools for rearranging
97 that history so you can present what you "should" have done rather
98 than what you actually did.
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100 <blockquote>
101 <i>Mike Meyer on the Fossil mailing list, 2011-10-04</i>
102 </blockquote>
103 </ol>
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