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Pijul: distributed version control system based on a sound theory of patches

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Re: Pijul: distributed version control system based on a sound theory of patches

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It's very interesting, but it really lacks a good explanation of this theory of patches, even in the documentation. I'm guessing a careful read-through will reveal many insights, however. It's a bit annoying when it's being sold as being so simple and intuitive, to not be able to find an explanation that makes you understand the thing completely.

I think this explains the “theory of patches”:

https://jneem.github.io/merging/

Re: Pijul: distributed version control system based on a sound theory of patches

#14
post #10

It's very interesting, but it really lacks a good explanation of this theory of patches, even in the documentation. I'm guessing a careful read-through will reveal many insights, however. It's a bit annoying when it's being sold as being so simple and intuitive, to not be able to find an explanation that makes you understand the thing completely.

I think this explains the “theory of patches”: https://jneem.github.io/merging/

Thanks! I'll check it out.
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