[ANNOUNCE] bzr-local-branches plugin a.k.a. git-style-branches

[Eugene Wee]

Why "duck branches"? Ben's suggestions sound fine to me, though
"co-habitating" is a little wordy and... has interesting implications :)

Incidentally, is this proof-of-concept meant to work on Windows? I have not
tried it yet, heheh.

Regards,
Eugene Wee

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 8:55 AM, Mario <mario.danic at gmail.com> wrote:

> Or simply ... duck branches :)
>
>

> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 01:53, Ben Finney
> <bignose+hates-spam at benfinney.id.au <bignose%2Bhates-spam at benfinney.id.au>>
> wrote:
> > Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at samba.org> writes:
> >
> >> Admittedly, the name "local branches" may be a bit confusing (given
> >> the fact that bzr already has a --local option for several commands),
> >
> > Agreed. I think that name will work directly against communicating to
> > Bazaar users the function of this plugin.
> >
> >> but I couldn't come up with a better name yet. Suggestions are
> >> welcome :-)
> >
> > The concept to be communicated, as I see it, is that the plugin
> > permits multiple branches to co-exist in a single working tree.
> > Suggestions:
> >
> >    virtual branches
> >    switchable branches
> >    in-place branches
> >    co-habitating branches
>
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