Pushing after merge considered harmful

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Thu Jan 28 18:28:55 GMT 2010


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier at iro.umontreal.ca>
>> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:42:23 -0500
>>
>> I really can't think of any kind of branch where this option would
>> hurt (if you ignore uncommit, obviously).
> 
> Branches where mainline has no meaning, I presume.  No idea what
> use-cases this would cover, though.
> 
> 

Some people continuously develop in a single local branch and pull trunk
into that when the current code has landed.

It would also generally be incompatible with people using "bzr merge
- --pull". (Which are people who assign no meaning to the mainline.)

John
=:->

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/

iEYEARECAAYFAkth12cACgkQJdeBCYSNAAOnAQCeM4sQs4avHyJhjfWY8zel48nx
AI0An0Y7QUiO5wYRKQSothCJ9yZT8MGE
=8phc
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----



More information about the bazaar mailing list