Merge eats memory

Aaron Bentley aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca
Tue Jun 7 05:33:38 BST 2005


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Michael Ellerman wrote:

|>Last-committed revision is generally the
|>desirable thing to merge, but it's harder to do than merging the working
|>tree.
|
|
| I agree. Why is it harder? Because you have to generate the files as
they were
| in that revision?

Actually, I mean "less discoverable" and "harder to type".  I do have to
regenerate the files that differ, but that was abstracted away ages ago,
so I don't really notice.

| Personally I think it's sub-optimal UI for the most obvious command "bzr
| merge ../other" to not do what I expect, which is merge the last commited
| revision. But then I can't think of a good syntax for saying merge
uncommited
| changes.

That's where I'm at, too.

Aaron

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