There is still a *lot* of activity around version control these days. And there should be! These tools deserve just as much attention as web browsers and email clients - those of us writing code, web sites, and documentation certainly use version control all day long.
Arjen put out a plug for Monotone today, and the support for enforcing QA procedures is definitely interesting. Personally, I think support for cherry-picking changes during a merge is a much more important feature, which it seems like Monotone doesn’t have. Speaking as someone who has worn both manager and developer hats, support for cherry-picking which changes to merge is a feature that will benefit the people actually writing code every day, while …
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