Recommend GIT or SVN. On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 7:45 PM, Tim Chase <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> > The OP wrote: > >> which one is the Django community moving toward to, mercurial or git? > >> if Django is to be moved... > > Because Subversion is fairly popular, but mercurial and git have > svn interfaces. Thus the Django community seems to be "core > Django development is in Subversion, but interface with whatever > works for you, whether that's SVN, git, mercurial, bazaar, darcs, > or even telnet". :) > > > Jarek Zgoda wrote: > > I'd say, if your team is local or small (up to 10 developers) or your > > development is centralized, do not go with distributed system, > > distributed system = more pain (with process management) + no gain > > (for such small team). Larger teams are too rare for me to have any > > opinion on the situation, though... > > I can't speak to using git (I tried it in the early days, but its > documentation was wanting, and it had a duct-tape-and-baling-wire > feel to it. It seems to be much better now from what I hear), > but Mercurial's (and Bazaar's) command-line interface is nearly > identical to Subversion's with just a few bonus functionalities > for dealing with distributed aspects. I also find > branching/merging less painful in distributed VCSes...last I > checked, merge-tracking in Subversion is a nascent feature (I > think it just landed in the latest 1.5 release) so I hope it's > stable & great. But it's been in DVCSes for ages. Lastly DVCSes > *can* be used in a centralized manner. So you can guess my > verdict is to use the DVCS that fits you -- for me that's bazaar > or mercurial (though I should revisit git as well to see how it's > progressed) which I use even for personal projects. And I think > for a project like Django, Subversion is an excellent "lingua > franca" of version control that all the others speak. > > -tim > > > > > > > > > -- Evandro Viana | www.vianaweb.com.br | --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---