[MERGE][#124325] Rename the .bzr.backup dir to .backup.bzr

Martin Albisetti argentina at gmail.com
Sat Mar 15 19:16:07 GMT 2008


On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 3:11 PM, John Arbash Meinel
<john at arbash-meinel.com> wrote:
>  The problem is that '.backup.bzr' would still be added if you did a
>  plain 'bzr add' and would show up if you do 'bzr status'. So it is cruft
>  that is lying around in your working tree. It is far better to have
>  *visible* cruft in 'backup.bzr' rather than to have invisible cruft as
>  '.backup.bzr'.

That's right, we talked about this, I completely forgot.
I fully agree that's much more important (although bzr should probably
ignore that dir by default, who would want that versioned?)

I'll close the bug.


Cheers,

Martin



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