Re: What's wrong with Subversion?

On Apr 6, 2005 5:18 PM, Crucius, Wesley <WCrucius@sandc.com> wrote:
> I don't mean to incite a riot or anything, I LOVE Subversion...
> I'm just wondering if anyone KNOWS why Linus Torvalds doesn't love it
> for linux kernel tree code?
> In case anyone hasn't heard, BitMover (the creators of BitKeeper), are
> moving to non-free (as in beer) licensing...
>
> Wes

I think Linus and the gang need extreme merging support, which isn't
exactly Subversion's strong suit at this point, because of all the
different patches and whatnot going on.

But I could be wrong.

Patrick

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Received on Thu Apr 7 01:40:50 2005