Short & Sweet Memories

Bitkeeper By BitMover

The decision made in 2005 to use BitKeeper for Linux kernel development was a controversial one.

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Goals

1. Speed

2. Simple design

3. Strong support for non-linear development (thousands of parallel branches)

4. Fully distributed

5. Able to handle large projects like the Linux kernel efficiently (speed and data size)

Creator Of GIT

Linus Torvald

Git Maintainer

Junio Hamano