@jamie > In GitHub's defense, git is such a pain in the ass to learn and GitHub gives Since 10 years or so it gives what fossil-scm was giving since its inception. Yet saddier is that corpos jost grabbed dr Hipp main artwork, sold billions B-billions of copies and were interested in $$$ support to the ammount of a few thousands. Anyway, for any freshmen Fossil is a magnitude easier to work with than git. Single-file repo, many checkouts possible, web-ui for diffs history etc. The github interface when it started was a copycat of then Fossil's. It evolved since, but...