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bmitcyesterday at 7:10 PM3 repliesview on HN

Or Perforce. Perforce, in my experience, just worked. It also has sane conceptual names for things, a good CLI, SDKs, visual tools, cool features like workspaces that Git completely lacks, etc.


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JonChesterfieldtoday at 3:27 AM

Bastard thing corrupted some of my source code that was "on a shelf". Just gone, no path to retrieving, reimplement it. About a decade ago now and I'm still angry about it. Don't lose the work is table stakes for source control.

Grombobuloustoday at 12:49 AM

My understanding is that Perforce is really strong in the game development industry, right? I think it handles blob/large file assets better or something like that.

dgellowyesterday at 10:10 PM

Git also just work. The issue is the host platform, not the CVS

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