Format Option

Martin Pool mbp at sourcefrog.net
Fri Mar 30 07:35:26 BST 2007


On 3/30/07, Eugene Wee <eugenew at starhub.net.sg> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> is there any difference between --dirstate-tags and
> --dirstate-with-subtree? The 0.15rc1 email recommends the latter if one
> wants to use tags. However, it seems to me that --dirstate-tags is more
> user friendly, so it could have been part of an update for rc2 or rc3
> and is now recommended. Is this the case?

Hi,

Yes, the difference is that with subtree, if you have a .bzr  branch
inside another, bzr will make a tree reference remembering what
version of the subtree is present there.  However, this feature still
has some rough edges so we're not making it the default or recommended
format for now.

-- 
Martin



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