[darcs-users] Darcs in kernel-like development model

[Miklos Vajna]

On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 09:47:39AM -0600, John Goerzen <jgoerzen at complete.org> wrote:
> People use various tools to do this.  Patch queue management tools
> like quilt or Mercurial's mq are common.  Others use git with frequent
> use of its rebase feature, or Mercurial with transplant.

the rebase feature is needed because in git every commit has one or more
parent. in darcs, this is not necessary, if you create patch A and then
patch B, then you *can* push patch B only, without pusing patch A. so no
need to have a rebase-like feature.

- VMiklos
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