[aidenn0]

Note that not long after writing that, he moved his projects to github because a (since-fixed) bug in fossil caused data-loss.

[apotheon]

If you actually read through the discussion on the mailing list, what Zed did (as I recall it from when this was news years ago) was screw up an operation, run into a bug, panic and start hammering on the repo to try to undo the problem that arose, and basically destroy the repo's ability to roll back what he did.

[aidenn0]

That sounds right to me, though to be fair, I was the one who screwed up the operation, not Zed. It was my very first time using Fossil.