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From: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: GIT vs Other: Need argument
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:26:47 +0100
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On Tuesday 2007 April 17 10:13, Matthieu Moy wrote:

> * Atomic commits. CVS makes it hard to get back to a consistant state
>   in the past. What does it mean, for example to checkout revision 1.5
>   of a project in CVS (hint: nothing, it's meaningfull for a file
>   only).
>
> * Rename management.
>
> * Performance.
>
> * Perhaps your boss will be interested in the "data integrity" (i.e.
>   git fsck) problem too.

Don't forget
 * Can work offline

-- 
Dr Andy Parkins, M Eng (hons), MIET
andyparkins@gmail.com