The previous post, How I developed my git aversion, talked about things that happened in the middle of 2007. That was nearly a year before the launch of github, which launched publicly in April 2008. I know that because I just looked it up. I'm not sure I would have believed it otherwise: git without… Continue reading The extraordinary success of git(hub)

In the summer of 2007, I switched some of my personal coding projects from the Subversion version control system to git. Git was especially appealing because the network of computers I regularly worked on was quite flat. I did some work on laptops and some on desktops at home and in the office, but for… Continue reading How I developed my git aversion