Hi, On Sun, 8 Nov 2009, Zhi Li wrote: > I have a question maybe not suitable to be put on this list. I'm just > curious on git and Linux history. As what was said on wiki, Linux kernel > was maintained by BitKeeper, then for some reason, BitKeeper can not be > used, so git was invented. My question is what was used before > BitKeeper, CVS? I don't think so. Then, just using file to manage? Please read the transcript of Linus' talk about Git, it should contain all the information you are interested in [*1*]: http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/LinusTalk200705Transcript Ciao, Dscho Footnote *1*: For more background on the BitKeeper sadness: http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/GitHistory -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html