Mercurial popularity is stagnant

[till plewe]

>> Let me try again. What functionality is needed beyond what is provided
>> by hgweb, or a simple unix account to which the developers have access
>> via ssh?

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> I'm the main mercurial advocate where I work, and we've been using it
> happily for a couple of years now, using a home-grown server
> application for repository management, code reviews and so on. But
> unfortunately we're now switching to git mostly because of Atlassian
> Stash - the code review tools and integration with bug tracking (Jira)
> are simply better than the other options we looked at. If Stash
> supported mercurial I don't think we'd be switching.

Is it a decision made by developers or managers? As far as I can tell
there is nothing there which would tempt me to switch but it may look
different on the managerial level. Are there any killer features which
appeal to developers?

- Till