Re: Deciding between Git/Mercurial

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On 2009-09-28, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [..snip..]
>  Besides with nonlinear history with
>  revision numbers such as 12678 and 12687 you know that 12678 is older
>  than 12687 if and only if 12678 and 12687 are on the same line of
>  development.
>

The statement above is incorrect!! In a Mercurial repo local revision
numbers are strictly ordered in commit time. 12678 < 12687 means that
12678 was committed prior to 12687. But these two commits could belong
to two completely unrelated lines of development.

--Leo--
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