[MERGE] Create a new hook Branch.open. (Robert Collins)

[Robert Collins]

On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 22:31 -0500, John Arbash Meinel wrote:
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> Robert Collins wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 22:24 -0500, John Arbash Meinel wrote:
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> >> Robert Collins wrote:
> >>> This hook should make it trivial to write tests that the commands 'push'
> >>> and 'pull' etc only open the relevant branch objects once.
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> >>> -Rob
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> >> BB:approve
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> >> Though not for 1.7
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> > I'm not clear what that means. Can I merge this to trunk or not? [and
> > given its a pretty safe change, if not why not]
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> > -Rob
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> Because I'm being more strict than normal about getting stuff into 1.7
> because I don't want to suffer the same fate as 1.6. As this is a
> feature enhancement and not a bugfix, I would rather you waited to merge
> it to trunk until after Monday.

We've very successfully done time based releases with individual
developers assessing whether an approved merge is safe for trunk in the
past; holding stuff out of trunk that is clearly trivial doesn't make
sense to me.

What happens Monday that makes this safer?

-Rob
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