[MERGE][Bug #105432] how to create a working tree? add "create-tree" alias to "checkout"

[Martin Pool]

On 9/18/07, Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 19:37 +0200, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > Am Montag, den 17.09.2007, 13:17 -0400 schrieb Aaron Bentley:
> > > Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > > > Jelmer Vernooij has voted comment.
> > > > Status is now: Waiting
> > > > Comment:
> > > > is this still valid, or superseded by Aarons' 'bzr reconfigure' changes?
> > > I was certainly hoping to pre-empt "create-tree" by implementing
> > > "reconfigure", but I'll let others judge whether I've achieved that.
> > I think the name "create-tree" is easier to grasp than "reconfigure" but
> > having a gazillion commands also doesn't make things more user friendly.
>
> I think create-tree is not needed.
>
> 'checkout' did tree creation because it does that in svn and cvs and
> some other less common systems as well.
>
> Having a dedicated command for all changes to configuration of a bzrdir
> is good and easier to document - a one stop shop.
>
> I'd be against having create-tree as a command.

I agree too.

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Martin