tla-like changesets

[Aaron Bentley]

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Stefan Ring wrote:
> In tla/baz I really liked the ability to create and apply "changesets"
> which were more-or-less normal patches + file renames. I would love to
> see that feature in bzr. IIRC, git has some extensions to the patch
> format and I think it's precisely because, while otherwise a wonderful
> invention, patch cannot cope with file renames.

We think merge directives are a better solution than changesets, because
they allow full merging, retaining history.  Merge directives are
generated with the "send" command.

Aaron
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