Re: Comments on "Understanding Version Control" by Eric S. Raymond

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Theodore Tso <tytso@xxxxxxx> writes:
> I suspect Eric will disagree with me, but regardless of how he
> completes his paper, it will almost certainly end up taking sides one
> way or another on this controversy, at which point one side or the
> other of this particular disagreement will argue that Eric is really
> writing an advocacy paper pushing Bzr, Mercurial, or Git (depending on
> how he comes out on this issue).

That was pretty clear from his comments on the emacs-devel mailing list
(2008-05 roughly).

He spent a lot of time trying to sound impartial (and that he was "still
doing research"), but strongly gave the impression that he had already
made up his mind.

-Miles

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