Re: [RFC] Choosing a distributed version control system for PHP (or not). Call for Participation.

On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 1:46 AM, Lester Caine <lester@lsces.co.uk> wrote: > Richard Riley wrote: > >> Its really simple. >> >> Use git. >> > And stick two fingers up at the windows developer base ;) I admit I don't use windows often, but when I do, TortoiseGit has always worked fine for me! > It works, is fast and is rapidly becoming the industry standard. Do not >> sue something for "moral grounds" like the awful bzr used for emacs. >> > Mercurial is just as popular, especially if you want to support windows > projects in parallel with Linux ones ... > TortoiseHg just works on both windows and Linux, integrates nicely into > file managment and plays nicely in Eclipse ... TortoiseGit is windows only > and has compatibility problems. > > Compatibility problems? I assume you mean CRLF -> LF conversion? CRLF -> LF conversion (IIRC) is on by default, unless you choose otherwise during installation. Re: Windows Only - I'm yet to meet a Linux developer who prefers a git GUI over the git CLI ;) Thanks, Kiall