Mercurial’s enemy is not Git. Git’s enemy is not Mercurial.

Their enemy is Subversion.

.. most developers are not even aware of what DVCSes are or what they do. .. The goal right now, if you honestly believe that the DVCS workflow is better—and I do—should be to get the mindset out there, to make more people aware of what DVCSes have to offer and why they should be using them. </quote>