Version Control Systems

Rank

This system is good at merging.

Based on responses from 495 people, we've built up the following picture of how well "This system is good at merging." describes different version control systems.

Top items

  1. Git
  2. Mercurial
  3. BitKeeper
  4. Bazaar
  5. Fossil
  6. Monotone
  7. Darcs
  8. Perforce
  9. SVN
  10. CVS

Bottom items

  1. Visual SourceSafe

Most similar to

  1. This system is good for dispersed teams.
  2. This system is robust against data loss.
  3. This system is good at branching.
  4. This system is pluggable.
  5. This system has good tools for importing from other VCSs.

Most dissimilar from

  1. This system is likely to be a passing fad.
  2. This system has a model which is easy to understand.
  3. This system is good for binary files.
  4. This system is easy to learn.
  5. This system has good integration with other tools.

All items

  1. Git
  2. Mercurial
  3. BitKeeper
  4. Bazaar
  5. Fossil
  6. Monotone
  7. Darcs
  8. Perforce
  9. SVN
  10. CVS
  11. Visual SourceSafe