On Sun, Apr 21, 2019 at 3:21 PM Alen Šiljak <alen.sil...@gmx.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, 27 March 2018 20:37:56 UTC+2, Martin Michlmayr wrote: >> >> * Martin Michlmayr <t...@cyrius.com> [2018-03-24 16:14]: >> > I've submitted some minor pull requests and while hg is not too hard >> >> Ok, I take that back. hg is quite a bit if pain, actually. I just >> spent 30 minutes trying to figure out how to update a pull request >> after getting all confused by hg and multiple heads on a branch... >> >> > Heheheh, this pretty much summarizes it. Since (the other) Martin > mentioned it, VHS is unfortunately the one that took over the world. > Don't get me wrong, I had a Beta VCR when I was a kid and was even more > vocal about Mercurial adoption in favour of Git. But that was almost 10 > years ago. > Nowadays, it's the tools that make the process fluent. Whether Mercurial > has technical benefits or not, Git is everywhere. I'm pretty sure (even if > I don't know it for a fact) that today's kids learn Git at school and > probably think Mercurial comes from a Biology class, not Computer > Programming. Anyways, back to the tools - SmartGit (well, it also has > support for Hg but that is being phased out soon) and VS Code, for example, > make it quite convenient and painless to use Git as underlying source > repository. Pull requests and everything else, made popular by GitHub, is > today a standard. Because they made it convenient. > Having said that, I'm also on GitLab side and create all my new > repositories there. Nowadays it is about CI integration, not even the > repositories any more. > I'm not pushing for anything here but just wanted to share my 2 Euro > Cents, for what it's worth. > The next major version might be on GitHub. Major versions are a good time to reconsider everything (e.g. implementation language, breaking syntax changes) so that might be in the cards, who knows? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Beancount" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beancount+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to beancount@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beancount/CAK21%2BhP%3DtKSc36i0QPvn73QPx5S8oyJQoirR0gWm9NZJnkhSSg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
