RFC: 'bzr st' should show branch when its a lightweight checkout

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Wed Aug 26 06:31:10 BST 2009


On Wed, 2009-08-26 at 15:19 +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
> 2009/8/26 Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net>:
> > bzr loom does this - it shows 'current thread', and thats highly useful.
> >
> > Using lightweight checkouts more, I've made a couple of booboos which
> > this would have prevented.
> >
> > Discuss!
> 
> My initial reaction is that you should use bzr info for that instead.
> 
> I suppose it comes down to whether bzr st shows you what files are
> changed, or more general stuff about the state of your tree.  I
> suppose it does show pending merges, but then they are something that
> bzr commit will commit.

If status should show what commit will do, showing the branch that will
be committed to seems in line with that expectation to me.

-Rob
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