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Around 20 years ago Facebook made the same choice, so you're in good company in terms of technically sophisticated shops.


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.


You can use all the normal hg commands at Meta. It’s a regular mercurial repo from the standpoint of a user


Yeah, but people using open source mercurial aren't in the same boat. It's a different codebase.


Facebook didn’t adopt mercurial until something like 2014? And before that used svn -> git




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