Sorry, I forgot to CC to mailing list<br><br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br><span class="gmail_quote">From: <b class="gmail_sendername">David Douard</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:david.douard@...400...">david.douard@...400...
</a>&gt;<br>Date: 27 févr. 2007 09:06<br>Subject: Re: [Inkscape-devel] git on win32<br>To: &quot;Jon A. Cruz&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:jon@...1672....">jon@...18...</a>&gt;<br><br></span>Another solution might me to use Mercurial. It is very similar (in goals and day to day use) to git. It is written in Python. 
<br>This is the tool we now use at Logilab for all of our projects (for a year now; we used to use CVS). 
<br><br>Mercurial is incredibly fast (git also I guess). And once you have tasted disctributed SCM, well, you just can&#39;t imaging how you could have do without it for years...<br><br>Seriously, give it a try. Note that the first impression might me disappointing, but once this step is done, what a pleasure... I used to be a big SVN fan (I still find SVN a noce tool, but...), but mercurial (ang git which really is very similar) is an incredible tool for every day work.
<br><br>This big drawback (for git and mercurial) is the lack of &quot;tortoise&quot; tool on win32 platform.<br><br><a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/</a><br><br>Note also that there is &quot;all-in-one&quot; mercurial package for win32 .
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&nbsp;<br><a href="http://mercurial.berkwood.com/" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://mercurial.berkwood.com/</a><br><div><span class="gmail_quote"><br>David<br><br>2007/2/27, Jon A. Cruz &lt;
<a href="mailto:jon@...18..." target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">jon@...18...</a>&gt;:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><span class="e" id="q_111023c9fd051535_1"><div><span><div><div>On Feb 26, 2007, at 1:58 PM, MenTaLguY wrote:
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...and however much of cygwin is necessary to make them all work.</font></p> <p style="margin: 0px; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; min-height: 14px;">

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-mental</font></p> </blockquote></div><br></span><div>Unfortunately I&#39;ve found that cygwin makes many things significantly slower.</div><div><br></div><div>My other reservation would just be that git was made to solve certain problems that we&#39;re not hitting on Inkscape. That point, though, is just something I&#39;ve not looked into.
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