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avarun
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Mercurial, 20 years and counting: how are we still...
Around 20 years ago Facebook made the same choice, so you're in good company in terms of technically sophisticated shops.
loeg
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Facebook has been using their own in-house Sapling/Eden for years and years now. I'm not sure how much similarity remains with open source Mercurial.
zeroonetwothree
36 days ago
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You can use all the normal hg commands at Meta. It’s a regular mercurial repo from the standpoint of a user
loeg
36 days ago
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Yeah, but people using open source mercurial aren't in the same boat. It's a different codebase.
zeroonetwothree
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Facebook didn’t adopt mercurial until something like 2014? And before that used svn -> git
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