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by jrochkind1 1961 days ago
However, Mercurial also didn't exist before 2005.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercurial#History

i would guess you are right, though, that at the point SDL chose Mercurial (I don't know when), git hadn't achieved the market domination over mercurial it now has.