Michael Murphy (S76)@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agoCOSMIC: The Road to Alphablog.system76.comexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down12cross-posted to: linux@programming.devpop_os@lemmy.world
arrow-up1181arrow-down1external-linkCOSMIC: The Road to Alphablog.system76.comMichael Murphy (S76)@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square53fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@programming.devpop_os@lemmy.world
minus-squareUnsafe@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-210 months agoNot really. Best Foss projects do not always thrive. Git wasn’t really better than mercurial. But it had happened to be published earlier, so it got wider adoption.
minus-squareQuazatron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoIt doesn’t have to be the best, it just has to be better than the current standard. Git was better than CVS and SVN, so it won.
Not really. Best Foss projects do not always thrive. Git wasn’t really better than mercurial. But it had happened to be published earlier, so it got wider adoption.
It doesn’t have to be the best, it just has to be better than the current standard. Git was better than CVS and SVN, so it won.