[MERGE] Show revnos in `bzr tags`

Aaron Bentley aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca
Fri Sep 14 04:15:12 BST 2007


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Martin Pool wrote:
> On 9/14/07, Aaron Bentley <aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca> wrote:
>> Aaron Bentley has voted abstain.
>> Status is now: Semi-approved
>> Comment:
>> I don't think we should show the revision-ids at all.  If people want
>> that, they can use the --show-ids option.  This display should show
>> dotted revnos, not just plain revnos.
> 
> Yes, that makes some sense at least for things that are on the mainline.
> 
> Revisions that are not yet merged in may still be tagged, and they
> will not have any revno.  In that case maybe we should show the id in
> every case?

I think revisions that are not yet merged are an unusual case.  So I'd
prefer they were the exception to the "only show revnos" rule.

revnos are all you need most of the time.  Revision ids are not pretty.
 If we need them, we should use them.  But if they can be avoided,
that's my preference.

Aaron
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