GitHub Decimates!
Russell Mull discusses his experience hacking on Cappuccino: While playing with cappuccino, I thought I’d fix a few bugs. So I made a github account and cloned the full repo.…
Russell Mull discusses his experience hacking on Cappuccino:
While playing with cappuccino, I thought I’d fix a few bugs. So I made a github account and cloned the full repo. The clone took about a half second. Really. The collaboration model on github just decimates all the commercial systems I’ve used, not to mention cvs and svn. This is what sourceforge always should have been.
Amen.
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