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Re:Why SQLite does not use Git (2018) by unmole on Friday November 05, 2021 @11:12PM (#29127178)
> Why would you use git if you could use Mercurial instead?

Because Mercurial was (Still is?) hopelessly slow on large repositories.

Re:Why SQLite does not use Git (2018) by ezst on Sunday November 07, 2021 @03:46PM (#29143362)
not true, for instance, git being slower than hg for things like large monorepos is why google and facebook invested so much in hg (while microsoft has been pretty busy reinventing large parts of hg in git, as git-vfs for instance).