[fpc-devel] Need advice for refactoring

Graeme Geldenhuys graemeg.lists at gmail.com
Sat Jul 17 13:58:48 CEST 2010


On 17 July 2010 13:51, Marco van de Voort wrote:
>
> Unless other systems really take into account the complete history of
> both divergating branches in the merge, and not simply patch/merge, I doubt
> VCS matters at all

Git's merge algorithm does this and is a lot more intelligent that
SubVersion, and thus much less prone to conflicts. Git can even merge
multiple branches at the same time into a single branch (known as
octopus merge).   Just a bit of useless information.


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Regards,
  - Graeme -


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