Short, task-based bzr doclets for real-world use cases.

Karl Fogel karl.fogel at canonical.com
Thu Jan 22 04:55:08 GMT 2009


Aaron Bentley <aaron at aaronbentley.com> writes:
> I think this is more complicated that needed.  All you really need is:
>
> bzr branch http://qproject.org/bzr/qproject.dev/ qproject-NUMBER
> # optionally --stacked
> bzr commit
> bzr send
>
> You say "Suppose you want to make a bugfix in a project that is kept in
> bzr", but you are describing a set-up that's more appropriate for
> someone who wants to become a regular contributor, not someone doing a
> one-off bugfix.

So what I've really written is the "start contributing the first of
potentially many bugfixes" scenario, as Talden has also noted.  Okay,
we'll add that to the list.

> Also, your use of "bundle" is inaccurate.  What "bzr send" emits is a
> "merge directive".  It may or may not contain a bundle, depending on the
> options you give it.

Mrm.  I don't understand that yet, but hopefully I will after reading
<some document>.

-K



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