Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.albasani.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Martin =?UTF-8?Q?Sch=C3=B6=C3=B6n?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: [OT] VCS tools Date: 29 Apr 2011 18:46:17 GMT Organization: @ Home Lines: 20 Message-ID: <920fbpFh1nU1@mid.individual.net> References: <58a6bb1b-a98e-4c4a-86ea-09e040cb2d21@r35g2000prj.googlegroups.com> <877hagoa0u.fsf@benfinney.id.au> <4DB7E0D0.2090006@sequans.com> <91u25jFkr4U1@mid.individual.net> <871v0mkpue.fsf@benfinney.id.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net WZP7J/NzuNqXGFKbIImnqQkkKjWR65iR5Xma9W3Iqo3dHslVau Cancel-Lock: sha1:5TV1HSLSL8Vh+d6wWYJ0j/rAqDU= User-Agent: slrn/pre1.0.0-18 (Linux) Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:4319 On 2011-04-28, Ben Finney wrote: > Martin Schöön writes: > >> This has been a pretty informative thread so far. Please keep it coming. >> I am a hardware development guy and do very little software development. >> I have been vaguely aware of tools for version control but inspired by >> this thread I have started looking at Mercurial. > > After my passionate Bazaar evangelism? :-) > Before I think as I remember I was quick out of the blocks. > I seriously recommend anyone looking for a modern VCS to give Bazaar a > decent trial. It's the one I've found newcomers learn most easily, and > it's astoundingly flexible as one's needs with it grow. > I'll take look but so far I have found Mercurial pretty easy to get to grips with. But then I have only done fairly trivial stuff. /Martin