minor comments

Martin Pool mbp at sourcefrog.net
Wed Mar 30 07:14:51 BST 2005


Faheem Mitha wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I played a little with bzr 0.01. It looks very promising. I particularly
> like the fact that you are being careful to avoid the errors of other vc
> systems.

I'm trying; and am being meta-careful to listen to user comments.

> Case in point: In subversion, if you remove a file under version
> control, the file itself is deleted. This is (in my opinion) a
> misfeature, and hopefully will be fixed in the future. Ok, you have to
> force it if you have local changes, but still... I'm glad to see bzr is
> not making the same mistake.

Right; I think it is nice to be able to do

    bzr add config.h
    (oops!)
    bzr remove config.h

and get back to where you were.

I think I probably will add a delete/rm command that removes both the
working file and its entry.

> I had one small suggestion/request. In subversion, there are short forms
> for commands, eg.
>
> status -> st
> commit -> ci
> diff -> di
> remove -> rm
>
> I like these, and it would be nice if they could be added to bzr, unless
> there is some reason not to.

Yes, will do that.

--
Martin
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