[rfc] 'bzr reconfigure --stacked-on/--no-stacked'
John Arbash Meinel
john at arbash-meinel.com
Mon Dec 1 19:07:08 GMT 2008
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Martin Pool wrote:
> There is at present no user-accessible way to change a branch between
> being stacked on another repository, and containing all its history in
> its own repository. I think there should be. It would be useful in
> general, and in particular as a workaround if people are having
> trouble with stacking on Launchpad, which suggests that setting for
> some projects. Basically this is just to expose the
> Branch.set_stacked_on() call.
>
> I think this belongs in 'reconfigure'; it shouldn't be invoked often
> enough to need its own command.
>
I agree with the general sentiment. It is a bit tricky to get right (if
you take a branch with full history, and reconfigure it to be stacked-on
something, do you remove what you already have?)
But I think that "bzr reconfigure" is the right place to put it.
John
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