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Re: why kernel use git instead of CVS or SVN

To: vichy.kuo@xxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: why kernel use git instead of CVS or SVN
From: Scott Lovenberg <scott.lovenberg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 04 May 2008 04:38:44 -0400
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vichy wrote:

Dear all:
Right now the kernel and Xorg is maintained by git rather than SVN or CVS.
Would someone tell me the reason why the kernel repository uses git?
Thanks a lot,
vichy


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Linus explains it in his intro, IIRC.
YouTube - Tech Talk: Linus Torvalds on git

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