[Info-vax] Where to locate software

Paul Sture nospam at sture.ch
Sun Jun 19 06:20:07 EDT 2016


On 2016-06-14, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
>
> Examples of DVCS packages include git and Mercurial as have been 
> discussed, and others.   Fossil is one of the others and tends to get 
> rather less coverage, but is quite interesting.   
> http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/trunk/www/index.wiki

Interesting.

Fossil versus Git:

<http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/trunk/www/fossil-v-git.wiki>

"Git provides file versioning services only, whereas Fossil adds
integrated wiki, ticketing & bug tracking, embedded documentation, and
Technical notes."

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