BitBucket Offers Git Support

Alex Rønne Petersen xtzgzorex at gmail.com
Wed Nov 2 08:40:01 PDT 2011


On 02-11-2011 16:28, Kagamin wrote:
> Nick Sabalausky Wrote:
>
>> 'Course that all leads to another thing: Why can't all this collaboration
>> stuff just be part of the DVCS itself (or at least a standard plugin)?
>> That's what really bugs me. Crappy web interfaces aside,
>> GitHub/BitBucket/Launchpad functionality is fantastic...BUT, just because
>> they've all gone and done it *outside* of the actual DVCSes, *none* of their
>> functionality actually works across repository hosts (and making that happen
>> on a large, properly generalized, scale would be impractical). It also makes
>> it that much harder for anyone to create alternate interfaces - you'd have
>> to create a whole new backend for every damn host, not just one for each
>> DVCS.
>
> Did you hear about Fossil? It hosts SQLite sources.

The only gripe I have with Fossil is the sacred history. Other than 
that, very nice tool!

- Alex


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