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by pcx66 4641 days ago
Adding to what others said, someone I know is planning to use this as a starting point for understanding version control systems. The reason stated was it's simplicity.
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bch 4641 days ago
For distributed SCM, I've got enjoyment out of darcs documentation over the years (ie: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Understanding_Darcs/Patch_theor...), and fossil (http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/tip/www/permutedind..., specifically http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/tip/www/tech_overvi..., http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/tip/www/concepts.wi..., http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/tip/www/fileformat...., etc)
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