[RFC] Smoother upgrades

[Martin Pool]

2009/5/13 Ian Clatworthy <ian.clatworthy at internode.on.net>:
> I'm planning to make some improvements to the upgrade command soon,
> given we'll be encourage everyone to upgrade all of their branches
> shortly after 2.0 is released. If you have any ideas on what you'd like
> to see, please let me know.
>
> The sort of changes I'm thinking of are:
>
> 1. If run on a shared repo, upgrade all the branches as well
>
> 2. If run with a --find (or --recurse) option, search in subdirectories
>   for repositories and branches that need to be upgraded.
>
> 3. Something intelligent wrt doing non-stacked branches before stacked
>   ones - whatever makes sense here.

I think that would be great.

I believe the plan for stacked branches is that you must upgrade the
stacked branch before the stacked-on branch because of the constraint
against cross-format stacking at present.

-- 
Martin <http://launchpad.net/~mbp/>