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Re:Mercurial RFC of a new extension to directly operate on G... by alwillis on Wednesday October 30, 2019 @01:22AM (#21394890)
Commands aren’t overloaded. hg checkout only does one thing.

Because git checkout does a whole lot of things, it takes lots and lots of text to describe what those things are.

    hg help co | wc -l
    $ 42

    git help checkout | wc -l
    $ 520
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