Pijul: Version-Control Post-Git • Pierre-Étienne Meunier • GOTO 2023

Pierre-Étienne Meunier explains Pijul, a version control system based on patch theory designed to be more intuitive and scalable than Git.

This presentation was recorded at GOTO Aarhus 2023. #GOTOcon #GOTOaar gotoaarhus.com Pierre-Étienne Meunier - CEO at coturnix.fr, Chief Conflict Resolver at pijul.org @maalosh RESOURCES pijul.org twitter.com/pijul_org Pierre-Étienne twitter.com/pemeunierpe github.com/P-E-Meunier linkedin.com/in/pierre-%C3%A9tienne-meunier-1b93b619b ABSTRACT This talk is about Pijul, a new version control system aiming at being more scalable, more rigorous and easier to use than all the alternatives combined. In particular, Git is 18 years old this year and is the dominant version control system for many programmers. However, many of its users complain about its poor user experience, which I believe is due to a fundamental mismatch between the internal representation of data in Git, and the way most people think about working. I will also talk about the tools we're building around it, in particular a hosting service which we are planning to open source this year. [...] Download slides and read the full abstract here: gotoaarhus.com/2023/sessions/2559 RECOMMENDED BOOKS François Dupire • Git Essentials • amzn.to/3NOXD12 Anna Skoulikari • Learning Git • amzn.to/3D8fISB twitter.com/GOTOcon linkedin.com/company/goto- facebook.com/GOTOConferences #Pijul #Git #VersionControl #PostGit #GitRebas #hgtransplant #PierreÉtienneMeunier Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at gotopia.tech Sign up for updates and specials at gotopia.tech/newsletter SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1