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Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of UsingPidginMonotone


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Nov 6, 2006, 6:41:20 PM (17 years ago)
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    v5 v6  
    7676=== Branch Complexity ===
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    78 While all of this seems somewhat complex and difficult compared to the linear-history model of CVS or svn, it is really quite unavoidable in the context of a distributed VCS (as the above example shows).  Different systems handle it differently (darcs in particular using quite a different model), but the problem will exist in any such system.  Once you get your head wrapped around it, it's actually quite intuitive and powerful.
     78While all of this seems somewhat complex and difficult compared to the linear-history model of CVS or svn, it is really quite unavoidable in the context of a distributed VCS (as the above example shows).  Different systems handle it differently (darcs in particular using quite a different model), but the problem will exist in any such system.  Once you get your head wrapped around it, it's actually quite intuitive and powerful.  For more information, see the [http://venge.net/monotone/docs/Branching-and-Merging.html Branching and Merging] chapter of the monotone documentation.
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