[TUHS] SCCS, TeamWare, BitKeeper, and Git

Marc Rochkind mrochkind at gmail.com
Wed Dec 18 02:12:15 AEST 2024


Great, Peter... exactly what I was looking for.

Marc

On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 8:58 AM Peter Weinberger (温博格) <pjw at google.com>
wrote:

>
> https://cacm.acm.org/research/why-google-stores-billions-of-lines-of-code-in-a-single-repository/
> to start with
>
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 10:54 AM Marc Rochkind <mrochkind at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 16, 2024 at 9:13 PM Rob Pike <robpike at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Google ran on Perforce in the early days, then on an internal
> reimplementation that could scale better (long story). I believe that's
> still the case, as git continues to be desired by the users but unworkable
> as the core repo at the required scale. Clever hackery allows git to feel
> like it's being used, but it's all above what was at least at one time
> Perforce.
> >>
> >> My info could well be out of date, though.
> >>
> >> -rob
> >>
> > Rob, can you tell us anything about Piper?
> >
> > Marc
>


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