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Overview
Comment: | Fix yet another typo in whynotgit.html |
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User & Date: | drh 2018-04-12 18:08:25.928 |
Context
2018-04-12
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18:21 | More tweaks to the whynotgit.html document. (check-in: 200882d3ff user: drh tags: trunk) | |
18:08 | Fix yet another typo in whynotgit.html (check-in: 13eff8bb25 user: drh tags: trunk) | |
17:04 | Fix a typo on the optoverview.html document. (check-in: 5272d8d61d user: drh tags: trunk) | |
Changes
Changes to pages/whynotgit.in.
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171 172 173 174 175 176 177 | Git is complex software. One needs an installer of some kind to put Git on a developer workstation, or to upgrade to a newer version of Git. Setting up a Git server is non-trivial. One could use GitHub, but that introduces another third-party dependency and a centralized service, which mitigate the key advantage of Git which is that it is "distributed". There are various free | | | | 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 | Git is complex software. One needs an installer of some kind to put Git on a developer workstation, or to upgrade to a newer version of Git. Setting up a Git server is non-trivial. One could use GitHub, but that introduces another third-party dependency and a centralized service, which mitigate the key advantage of Git which is that it is "distributed". There are various free alternatives to GitHub, such as GitLab, but those too have a lot of dependencies and require a lot of server setup. <p> In contrast, Fossil is a single standalone binary which one installs by placing it to $PATH. That one binary contains all the functionality of core Git and also GitHub or GitLab. It manages a community server with wiki and bug tracking, provides packaged downloads for consumers, login managements, and so forth, |
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