Re: [Gnu-arch-users] GNU Arch 2.0 -- first source

[Rob Browning]

Bruce Stephens <address@hidden> writes:

> I don't know about git, but I believe monotone still stores
> xdelta-like deltas at least some of the time.  (I've no idea whether
> this is a good or bad thing.  Maybe it's good for monotone but not
> worthwhile in general because of characteristics of sqlite.)

FWIW, although I don't know much about it yet, I belive Mercurial also
uses delta compression.

Comparison of git and mercurial (as of May):

 http://www.selenic.com/pipermail/mercurial/2005-May/000334.html

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