Repository referencing in command lines

[John A Meinel]

Wouter van Heyst wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 06:11:43AM -0600, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
>> Listing them separately makes it easier to treat them separately.  For
>> instance, most of my work on a given project is probably going to be
>> in a single repository.  So if I've got a "foo.main" branch, and I've
>> been working on a feature in "foo.mindreading", I want to merge from
>> main by typing something like
>>
>>     % bzr merge foo.main
>>
>> I don't want to be typing
>>
>>     % bzr merge sftp://me@server/home/fullermd/work/repos/foo/foo.main

I didn't catch this in the original post, but what is wrong with:
either using 'repos/foo.main' or 'repos/foo/main'.
If you don't want to repeat 'foo', then don't. :)

John
=:->


> 
> I would probably have foo.main checked out alongside foo.mindreading:
> 
>       % bzr merge ../foo.main
> 
> You might object against that because of diskspace or again using paths,
> for that I lean towards branch aliases and or matching substrings in
> branches.conf.
> 
> Wouter van Heyst



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