Re: [EXTERNAL] Comparing SMP/E to Git

2019-05-20 Thread Anthony Giorgio
Well said. Git was primarily designed to address deficiencies in other source code management systems. It has excellent support for branching and merging, which were a major pain point in Linux kernel development. Git is simply not designed to handle package management duties. On 5/20/19 3:45

Re: [EXTERNAL] Comparing SMP/E to Git

2019-05-20 Thread Seymour J Metz
Comparing SMP/E to Git On May 20, 2019, at 11:20 AM, Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh mailto:vignesh.v.sankaranaraya...@marks-and-spencer.com>> wrote: On the other end, GitLab (a provider of Git) is now offering package management. Are the 2 products/technologies converging? Hypothetically, if

Re: [EXTERNAL] Comparing SMP/E to Git

2019-05-20 Thread Pew, Curtis G
On May 20, 2019, at 11:20 AM, Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh mailto:vignesh.v.sankaranaraya...@marks-and-spencer.com>> wrote: On the other end, GitLab (a provider of Git) is now offering package management. Are the 2 products/technologies converging? Hypothetically, if they are, is Git better than S