[oe] Summary of an unwanted merge and what I did

[Tim Bird]

Justin Patrin wrote:
> At the risk of being flamed myself I'll ask what many seem to assume
> to be obvious: What does git or hg give OE over monotone? Admittedly
> the annoyance of the OP is genuine but that a new feature doesn't
> quite work as expected doesn't seem like a reason to switch to me.

In order to avoid a re-hash of a rather long discussion, please
read the thread starting here:
http://projects.linuxtogo.org/pipermail/openembedded-devel/2008-March/004642.html

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Tim Bird
Architecture Group Chair, CE Linux Forum
Senior Staff Engineer, Sony Corporation of America
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