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Re:Ten Years of Git: An Interview with Linus Torvalds by wyldfire on Monday April 06, 2015 @04:12PM (#9330445)
But don't "trusted lieutenants" (yourself included?) mitigate a lot of the challenge posed by that high rate of change?
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Re:Ten Years of Git: An Interview with Linus Torvalds by luckydude on Monday April 06, 2015 @08:31PM (#9331410)
Greg didn't reply but I think the answer is a resounding yes. I wrote this up a bit back when the devs were using BitKeeper. Lemme go find that. OK, ignore the "I want the 1995 era web pages" look and peek at this:

http://www.mcvoy.com/lm/bitmover/lm/talks/socal/

tl;dr: fan in/fan out scales great if you have BitKeeper or Git.

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