Commentary: "Why I Switched to Git From Mercurial"

Mike Meyer mwm at mired.org
Tue May 18 22:18:26 UTC 2010


On May 18, 2010, at 8:08 AM, David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
> My experience of working in a good VCS is precisely that once I commit
> something, I can't lose it short of a server crash with data loss

Just out of curiosity, is this what happened in the case quoted? There
weren't any details, but it sounded like the mq extension lost
data. Is that possible once the data is committed, or did some
uncommitted mq patch set get lost? The two would seem to be entirely
different cases to me.

      <mike
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