[MERGE/RFC] Easily revert your reverts!

[James Westby]

On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 09:21 +0200, Alexander Belchenko wrote:
> James Westby пишет:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > After some discussion with Aaron I changed "revert" to use the
> > same mechanism as "shelve". This means that your changes won't
> > be stored in backup files when you revert, but put in a shelve
> > instead, making it easier to restore them.
> > 
> > The biggest problem I foresee is that MutableTree.revert()
> > implementations might do wacky things, but I think we should
> > fix that we can.
> 
> No. The biggest problem is locking issue on Windows.
> Until bzr.devs will fix them built-in shelve is unusable here.
> So your patch makes revert is also unusable on Windows.
> Sorry but bb:reject from me if my voice weight something.

Yes, I forgot about this until after I had hit send. I wouldn't
want this in either until it could work on Windows. I'm still
interested in feedback on the idea though.

Thanks,

James