[MERGE] Better/faster status after merge

[Ian Clatworthy]

In response to Vincent's RFC about how various commands
display revisions, I wrote on 25/09/2008:

> The main command *I* care about the most is status and I'd like
> us to consider changing how we display non-mainline revisions there.
> 
> By default, I'd like status to show just the *merge tips* if there
> are any. I'd like status -v to show the full list of merge revisions.
> In particular, when merging from trunk into a feature branch right
> now, 'bzr status' can show 100s of revisions and they are just
> noise. I find myself constantly using --no-pending in this case to
> see the list of files that has since scrolled off the screen.  :-( 
> Showing just the tips will also be *much* quicker.

Martin Pool's response (also 25/09/2008) was:

> +1, both on simplicity and speed.

Here's a patch implementing this change.

Ian C.
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