[RFC] Branches that fix bugs

James Westby jw+debian at jameswestby.net
Fri Jun 26 00:25:53 BST 2009


On Thu, 2009-06-25 at 19:50 +1000, Jonathan Lange wrote:
>  - I want to be able to link a branch to a bug offline
>  - I want to be able to say "this branch is intended to fix this bug"
> on branch creation
>  - I'd like to change my mind about bug branch links
>  - I'd like to distinguish between 'working on this bug' and 'fixes this bug'
>  - I'd like to say that a bug was fixed pretty much independently of
> when I commit.
>  - On mainline branches, I would like to know which revision introduced the fix.
>  - I want to see as much of this data as possible through the bzr
> command line (again offline), ideally as part of bzr log.

Also, being able to state which revision introduced a bug would be
very useful.

With some Launchpad additions as well this could get you bug version
tracking in quite a nice way. That would be fantastic.

Thanks,

James




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