KDE development with git

[Tim Beaulen]

On 7/11/07, Paolo Capriotti <p.capriotti at gmail.com> wrote:
> Git encourages a development model where many branches are created, features
> are developed out of the main line, and then merged back to the master
> branch. This is something which is hardly possible with svn (and impossible,
> if one wants to keep some of the branches private), but IMHO highly
> desirable for many KDE projects.

And if I remember it correctly, this was one of the main reasons for
the switch from cvs to svn.

I don't understand the "hardly possible" bit as it is very easy to
create branches and merge them back. In fact, this is done a lot in
KDE.