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		andix on June 5, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why I'm using Fossil SCM instead of other source c... lol, the article talks about how nice it is to have a self hosted GUI for your SCM. There are a lot of those for git too, but they ignore that fact.

JonChesterfield on June 5, 2022 [–]

It's a feature to have it right there, a 'fossil ui' away from launching in a browser instead of whatever extra installed stuff git offers. Also choosing the right one from many takes more patience than I have.

Notably 'fossil' is a single static binary that can be anywhere on the $PATH too.

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