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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impact_wrench|automotive air impact
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<h4 id="contrib">2.5.3 Accepting Contributions</h4>
As of this writing, Git has received about 4.5⨉ as many commits as
Fossil resulting in about 2.5⨉ as many lines of source code. The line
count excludes tests and in-tree third-party dependencies. It does not
exclude the default GUI for each, since it's integral for Fossil, so we
count the size of <tt>gitk</tt> in this.
It is obvious that Git is bigger in part because of its first-mover
advantage, which resulted in a larger user community, which results in
more contributions. But is that the <i>only</i> reason? We believe there
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impact_wrench|automotive air impact
wrench] running at 8000 RPM driving an M8 socket-cap bolt at 16 cm/s is
not the best way to hang a picture on the living room wall.
<h4 id="contrib">2.5.3 Accepting Contributions</h4>
As of this writing, Git has received about 4.5 times as many commits as
Fossil resulting in about 2.5times as many lines of source code. The line
count excludes tests and in-tree third-party dependencies. It does not
exclude the default GUI for each, since it's integral for Fossil, so we
count the size of <tt>gitk</tt> in this.
It is obvious that Git is bigger in part because of its first-mover
advantage, which resulted in a larger user community, which results in
more contributions. But is that the <i>only</i> reason? We believe there
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