The irony of Richard's decision and justification is how misguided it was (and is) on multiple fronts. First, GCC as a whole has never been technically superior to the commercial competition. The reason why GCC was…
The ones on HN that actually work don't have the time to run after every few language feature either ;)
I find that argument funny, given that Rust can't be updated often enough before every other library breaks.
Funny, I rarely use branches (or topics) in Mercurial unless it is a complicated long-term project. Modern "everything on a branch" was invented by git users because the UI forces naming things. Mercurial allows sharing…
There are at least two different commercial hosting sites that implement a pull request model. If you want ephemeral branches like in git, hg branches are indeed not the right choice. But that doesn't mean that they…
The irony of Richard's decision and justification is how misguided it was (and is) on multiple fronts. First, GCC as a whole has never been technically superior to the commercial competition. The reason why GCC was…
The ones on HN that actually work don't have the time to run after every few language feature either ;)
I find that argument funny, given that Rust can't be updated often enough before every other library breaks.
Funny, I rarely use branches (or topics) in Mercurial unless it is a complicated long-term project. Modern "everything on a branch" was invented by git users because the UI forces naming things. Mercurial allows sharing…
There are at least two different commercial hosting sites that implement a pull request model. If you want ephemeral branches like in git, hg branches are indeed not the right choice. But that doesn't mean that they…