Jordan Mantha [2009-12-17 13:15 -0500]: > I would suggest that Ubuntu uses bzr primarily because Canonical > created bzr and not because it was far and away the greatest DVCS > out there at the time.
But it was! Ever tried to use tla? It was almost as complicated as git (SCNR), slow, and far from being well-known/widespread. At "that time", DVCS were a pretty new thing in practical development life. > Interestingly, it actually seemed a lot easier when everybody was > using SVN and we just got to pick which *-svn we used. :-) Except that svn is not distributed, and didn't even have branches, so it's utterly useless for the things we are trying to achieve here :-) Martin -- Martin Pitt | http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Developer (www.debian.org) -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss