Coexistence with automatic refactoring tools

Ian Clatworthy ian.clatworthy at canonical.com
Fri Sep 4 00:13:33 BST 2009


John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> Olivier Lefevre wrote:
>>> 'bzr mv --auto' looks at the contents of files which are marked as
>>> 'missing' versus 'unknown', and then lines them up based on a 'best-fit'
>>> criteria.
>> How interactive is it, i.e., do you get a chance to override a bad guess?
> 
>> -- O.L.
> 
> It marks all the moves, but it does not commit. So you have a chance to
> review and change the result, yes.

This is a cool feature. I guess it ought to be better explained in the
mv help and/or User Guide.

If someone gets a moment, perhaps they could submit a patch?

Ian C,



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