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by ngoldbaum 3959 days ago
Might changeset evolution [1] (e.g. safe collaborative rewriting of public history) be that 500% bonus?

[1] https://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/ChangesetEvolution

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Changeset evolution is conceptually brilliant [1], but I suspect that it's really something that only a few percent of VCS users will actually use (at least beyond the level of features that Mercurial and Git already support).

[1] ... in that it provides not just safe mutable history, but shared mutable history.