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Linus Tries Out BitKeeper

Posted by timothy on from the shaking-up-the-betting-pool dept.

Flammon writes: "Linus has been overloaded with patches for a while and recently the issue started to become hot again. In an unprecedented move, Linus has started using BitKeeper, as reported by Linux Today. The benefits of BitKeeper are already showing from the large amount of detail provided in the latest unstable kernel pre-release." eirikref adds: "Read Linus' own statement and take a look at the BK web interface."

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  1. But surely by Ed+Avis · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    Shouldn't Linus at least have tried out CVS first before moving to something exotic like Bitkeeper?

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    -- Ed Avis ed@membled.com