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Re:Distributed Version Control is here to stay, baby by blasdel on Thursday March 18, 2010 @03:47PM (#1202304)
Mercurial will make up linear incrementing revision numbers for your repository, it's the only DCVS to do so.
Re:Distributed Version Control is here to stay, baby by etal on Thursday March 18, 2010 @10:58PM (#1203258)
Other than Bazaar. But Mercurial might be the only one to support both styles fully -- each changeset gets a hash and also a revision number for the branch.