[MERGE REVIEW] repository UI mark II

Aaron Bentley aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca
Tue Mar 21 14:41:53 GMT 2006


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Martin Pool wrote:

> For naming: i think 'make-X' implies that a new X will be created,
> whereas 'init-X' implies an existing one will be initialized.  (You can
> see this pattern with the names new/init in some .init() methods in oo
> languages, including Python.)  Since this new command makes a new
> directory and init(-branch) does not(?)

It does, though.  "bzr init foo" will create the directory "foo" and
turn it into a branch.  Conversely, it would be easy to support "bzr
init-repo" (i.e. turn the cwd into a repository) if we want to.

> Please add something to the NEWS file too.

Drat, saw this after sending the merge request.  I'll get a NEWS change
in somehow...

Aaron
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