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Re:Confusing Git Terminology by Ygg2 on Thursday November 02, 2023 @10:11PM (#38123530)
You don't need to lock tree to deal with merges, you can edit your own commits (e.g. scrub someone due to GDPR from history), works offline, relatively fast.
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Re:Confusing Git Terminology by metabagel on Thursday November 02, 2023 @10:22PM (#38123608)
The trade off is complexity. Subversion was very easy to use. You could work around it’s limitations, if your project wasn’t the Linux kernel.
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