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rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">It's like switching car
brands from a VW to an Audi or so.<br>
Some buttons are in different places, your key will maybe
look different,<br>
but that's it. It's a car, it brings you from a to b.<br>
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<div>It's not switching brands, it's switching the type of the
car.</div>
<div>from a passenger i.e. to a bus.</div>
<div>It's still a car, but the concept is a little different.<br>
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rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">A file version system
manages versions of files. <br>
The actual commands differ a little, but that's it.<br>
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<div>The human psychology. There were no particular problems
for anyone to use SVN.<br>
It worked fine. So for the people it doesn't seem like an
obvious reason for the change.<br>
The change is not recognized by the brain as a needed
change, as a cure of some sort.</div>
<div>Instead it's recognized as an unnecessary burden. <br>
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I must say that I have similar feelings.<br>
No matter ...<br>
I have related question: in SVN was possible to checkout specific
sub-directory (for example if I am interested in fcl-db package only
I checkedout only this sub-directory).<br>
Is it possible with gitlab? Or I must clone whole
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://gitlab.com/freepascal.org/fpc/source">https://gitlab.com/freepascal.org/fpc/source</a> ?<br>
Thanks ...<br>
-Laco.<br>
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