Will re-basing support be added into Bazaar core ?

David Timothy Strauss david at fourkitchens.com
Mon Apr 20 12:37:11 BST 2009


----- "Ian Clatworthy" <ian.clatworthy at internode.on.net> wrote:

> David,
> 
> I'd like to see our documentation extended to explain this. Would you
> consider putting a patch up based on the above text? Rebasing is
> mentioned in section 7.2.4 so extending that is one option. Another
> is to put your explanation in an appendix and reference it from
> there.
> 
> I'd also love to see a section added to the User Guide explaining
> the looms plugin. Section 8.3 say. Again, a description of when
> using them is the right tradeoff would be great.
> 
> I think this has been a valuable email thread. But extending the
> documentation scales better than referring every new user to a
> long email thread. :-) I'd encourage everyone to think about putting
> up patches that distil the essence of worthwhile threads like this.

I've distilled my comments into this post:

http://fourkitchens.com/blog/2009/04/20/alternatives-rebasing-bazaar

With a bit of refinement, I think it could get loaded into the (please don't) rebase section of the documentation.

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