bzr status order

[Martin Pool]

On 10/03/07, Nicholas Allen <nick.allen at onlinehome.de> wrote:
> The advantage is that removed and unknown are listed last and together
> so that if a file has been moved by an external tool (e.g. Eclipse) you
> have the list of files that bzr thinks is removed and unknown so that
> you can copy and paste them easily into "bzr mv" commands to tell bzr
> that they were moved.
>
> I find I do this quite often and the current order has the removed files
> first so they are as far away from the unknowns as possible. If you have
> a few modified or added files then you have to scroll up and down in the
> terminal to do this. Listing them last would most likely make this not
> necessary and would certainly minimize the scrolling as much as possible
> instead of maximizing it...

I see what you mean.  Actually Robert has spoken of changing to
ordering them by filename, so that we can output all the changed files
together as we scan each directory.

-- 
Martin