Mercurial, 20 years and counting: how are we still alive and kicking? [video]
Summary
Mercurial, a distributed version control system launched in 2005, remains active 20 years later. This FOSDEM 2026 talk examines how Mercurial weathered the Git dominance, the role of contributors and corporate involvement, and what the project implies for the future of version control and community-led OSS.