The Future of Version Control | Hacker News

The Future of Version Control | Hacker News

The thing about how merges are presented seems orthogonal to how to represent history. I also hate the default in git, but that is why I just use p4merge as a merge tool and get a proper 4-pane merge tool (left, right, common base, merged result) which shows …

I remember I met Bram Cohen (of Bittorent fame!) around 15 years ago. Around that time is when I had started building web-based distributed collaborative systems, starting with Qbix.com and then spun… [+2647 chars]