programming reddit: "Bazaar blows goats"

[Talden]

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 3:44 PM, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 02:58, Gordon Tyler <gordon at doxxx.net> wrote:
>
>>> 3.  merge "Fix a typo."
>>>     3.1 Fix a typo.
>>> 2.  Add a Feature.
>>>
>> Forgive me for not wanting to trawl through the emacs-devel archives,
>> but why do they consider it evil?
>
> To be fair, the objection is more to (slightly exaggeration below):
>
> 3. Fix bug XXXX
>   3.5 Finally fixed the bugger
>   3.4 Let's call it a day, will continue tomorrow
>   3.3 Hopefully that's all
>   3.2 Work in progress (I don't trust the UPS)
>   3.1 Let's try simple things first
> 2. Add a Feature.
>
> than to Stephen's example.

There are some big feature/bug branches I'd want to keep certain
commit edges because I think they'll help explain what was changed and
how.  In others I really just want to hand over a single rev...

...hmm what's this rebase plugin do?  You certainly want a nice UI for
it though.

IMHO Nothing about the history is sacred until you share that history.

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Talden