cm0002@lemmy.world to Programming@programming.dev · 28 days agoLinus Torvalds built Git in 10 days - and never imagined it would last 20 yearswww.zdnet.comexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1463arrow-down16
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minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·27 days agoImagine if their VCS operations were 10s of times less efficient 😉 Anti Commercial-AI license
minus-squareGlitchvid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-227 days agoMost of the VCS ops in Hg are actually written in C. GitHub is mostly written in Ruby, so that’s not really a performance win. Like I said, we’re stuck with Git’s UX, but we were never stuck with Hg’s performance.
Imagine if their VCS operations were 10s of times less efficient 😉
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Most of the VCS ops in Hg are actually written in C.
GitHub is mostly written in Ruby, so that’s not really a performance win.
Like I said, we’re stuck with Git’s UX, but we were never stuck with Hg’s performance.