[MERGE] --no-backup option for bzr upgrade (#118653)

[Robert Collins]

On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 01:01 +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 16:41 +0200, Lukáš Lalinský wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I was browsing bzr bugs in launchpad and was very happy to notice
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/118653, which explains that the only
> > thing that is preventing branches hosted on LP from being upgraded is
> > the .bzr.backup directory. So I added --no-backup option to `bzr
> > upgrade` to upgrade my branches, but as I expect it might be useful to
> > other people as well, I'm sending the patch also here.
> 
> Coincidentally I was sitting next to a user here at europython running
> into this problem too and I just updated the bug to reflect reality :).
> 
> However --no-backup is really very dangerous; more dangerous than you
> might predict.

...

I should say though - thank you very much for acting on a bug report and
creating a patch; I'm sorry that we hadn't taken the risk of the
proposed fix into consideration earlier :(.

-Rob
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