> [mailto:git-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Linus Torvalds > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 2:18 PM > Subject: Re: Git vs Monotone > > On Thu, 31 Jul 2008, Sverre Rabbelier wrote: > > > The guy is apparently happy using a single database for > monotone (which apparently has a database that is two times > the size of the git one), but then doesn't want to use a > single database for git, but wants to force a full clone for > each. Not to mention that in git, you'd normally not do 11 > clones to begin with, you'd just do 11 branches in one repo. > Having come from monotone to git recently, I have to say that it isn't immediately obvious how you get the single database for git a la monotone (with remotes that point to the right place, etc.). At first, I also thought that you didn't share the object database on clones and I had to discover that myself. It's possible that I'm just an idiot too ;-) > So there is no point discussing things with people like that. > If he wants to skew things in monotone's favor, he can do it. > Let him. > It's possible he's doing that, but it's also possible he just isn't that familiar with git. > Linus > -- Cheers, Craig -- 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