New Bazaar Branches on Launchpad don't work

Jonathan Lange jml at mumak.net
Sun May 24 09:24:56 BST 2009


On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 11:05 PM, Russel Winder
<russel.winder at concertant.com> wrote:
> Jonathan,
>
> Thanks for your detailed reply, it is much appreciated that issues, even
> when somewhat over-expressed, are taken seriously.
>
> On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 18:59 +0200, Jonathan Lange wrote:
> [ . . . ]
>> I am truly sorry that Launchpad has caused you so much grief. I
>> personally want Launchpad's codehosting to be a near-perfect invisible
>> service that just lets you get on with doing whatever awesome things
>> you are doing in your branch.
>
> Thanks for this.  I think what is important is for me not to just
> grumble but to be constructive about moving things forward.  Hopefully
> this email fulfils . . .
>
> I guess the really crucial issue here is that Launchpad supports series
> of branches for a project, yet whenever a new branch is uploaded it
> seems to be assumed that the branch must be stacked on trunk.
>
> I think the highest priority has to be to allow the series to be
> specified so that stacking happens on the right branch.
>

How would this actually work from the POV of a user pushing up a branch?

jml



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