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Pros of Buildroot
Pros of Git
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    • 1.4K
      Distributed version control system
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      Efficient branching and merging
    • 959
      Fast
    • 843
      Open source
    • 726
      Better than svn
    • 368
      Great command-line application
    • 306
      Simple
    • 291
      Free
    • 232
      Easy to use
    • 221
      Does not require server
    • 28
      Distributed
    • 23
      Small & Fast
    • 18
      Feature based workflow
    • 15
      Staging Area
    • 13
      Most wide-spread VSC
    • 11
      Disposable Experimentation
    • 11
      Role-based codelines
    • 7
      Frictionless Context Switching
    • 6
      Data Assurance
    • 5
      Efficient
    • 4
      Just awesome
    • 3
      Github integration
    • 3
      Easy branching and merging
    • 2
      Light
    • 2
      Compatible
    • 2
      Possible to lose history and commits
    • 2
      Flexible
    • 1
      Rebase supported natively; reflog; access to plumbing
    • 1
      Easy
    • 1
      Fast, scalable, distributed revision control system
    • 1
      Team Integration
    • 1
      Flexible, easy, Safe, and fast
    • 1
      CLI is great, but the GUI tools are awesome
    • 1
      It's what you do
    • 0
      Phinx

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    Cons of Buildroot
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      • 16
        Hard to learn
      • 11
        Inconsistent command line interface
      • 9
        Easy to lose uncommitted work
      • 8
        Worst documentation ever possibly made
      • 5
        Awful merge handling
      • 3
        Unexistent preventive security flows
      • 3
        Rebase hell
      • 2
        Ironically even die-hard supporters screw up badly
      • 2
        When --force is disabled, cannot rebase
      • 1
        Doesn't scale for big data

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      What is Buildroot?

      It is a tool that simplifies and automates the process of building a complete Linux system for an embedded system, using cross-compilation.

      What is Git?

      Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.

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