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Re: [Xen-devel] bitkeeper gone in 2 weeks - which RCS?

To: Matt Mackall <mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] bitkeeper gone in 2 weeks - which RCS?
From: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 21:21:45 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: Ian Pratt <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Mercurial List <mercurial@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Thompson <andrewkt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Matt Mackall wrote:

> foo.c:
>   comment
> 
> ..should preserve things well enough.

Agreed.  I've never really used the "different commit
comment per file" thing in bitkeeper.  Well, I used it
in the beginning, but I stopped using it after I found
out that "bk changes" didn't actually show them anyway!

-- 
The Theory of Escalating Commitment: "The cost of continuing mistakes is
borne by others, while the cost of admitting mistakes is borne by yourself."
  -- Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel Laureate in Economics

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