Mercurial Vs. Monotone & Darcs

[Francisco Diaz Trepat - gmail]

Giorgos thanks for your reply, I'm stll reading some of the links and it
looks like a long road ahead. Don't know if I want to become an expert on
the matter but as a curious guy + geeky+programmer I am force to read them
all jajaja.

f(t)


On 7/8/07, Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at ceid.upatras.gr> wrote:
>
> On 2007-07-07 14:39, Francisco Diaz Trepat - gmail <
> francisco.diaztrepat at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello guys, I am trying to learn / pick one version control system
> > to use in the company that I work for, where they currently use
> > svn. And for my personal projects as well.  I saw the conference
> > video on google on mercurial and I pretty much like it right
> > away. But some guy I respect a bit told me take a look at monotone
> > and darcs as well.
> >
> > If anyone is familiar with this systems could you give me some
> > comments on them vs. mercurial.
> >
> > Mercurial
> > Monotone
> > Darcs
>
> If you are interested in a comparison of SCM systems, I think it may
> help a bit to start with the following reading material:
>
>    http://better-scm.berlios.de/comparison/comparison.html
>
> Two more useful documents, with interesting ideas about SCM systems,
> and a lot of links/references to even more material, are:
>
>    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_revision_control_software
>    http://www.dwheeler.com/essays/scm.html
>
> It is nearly impossible to write in a single email reply all the
> interesting bits about all the SCM systems out there, so feel free to
> read through the links above, and their second-level links, and the
> third level, and so on.
>
> Then experiment with the three systems you want to familiarize
> yourself with.  Try keeping some of your files in an Hg workspace.
> Try committing, sharing and moving stuff around a Monotone repository.
> Play around with Darcs a bit.
>
> There's no substitute for really _doing_ something, when it comes to
> getting experience with SCM systems.
>
>
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