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Re:OpenJDK Migrates to GitHub by ies7 on Sunday July 26, 2020 @01:28AM (#23954660)
Google and Facebook use mercurial over git internally.
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Re:OpenJDK Migrates to GitHub by dcgudeman on Sunday July 26, 2020 @01:31AM (#23954675)
Google doesn't use mercurial they use perforce.
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Re:OpenJDK Migrates to GitHub by surajrmal on Sunday July 26, 2020 @02:25AM (#23954905)
Google uses a proprietary backend with the primary front end written to look like a clone of the perforce tool p4. The newer frontend that's getting investment is mercurial based. There also exists unofficial/deprecated support for a git frontend.
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Re:OpenJDK Migrates to GitHub by loosescrews on Sunday July 26, 2020 @04:02AM (#23955305)
I believe Dropbox uses Mercurial as well.
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