Examples of second-generation version control software include Concurrent Versions System (CVS) and Subversion. The third generation The third generation is referred to as distributed version ...

The main reason is that most of the projects wanted to move from centralized version control like Subversion (used by Google Code) to distributed version control systems like Mercurial (BitBucket ...

Git is a distributed version control system developed to manage Linux kernel source code, and GitHub, which hosts Git repositories, has over 100 million users. On the other hand, in the ...