"bzr merge" and "bzr log -n0"

Matthew D. Fuller fullermd at over-yonder.net
Sun Aug 29 10:57:33 BST 2010


On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 01:02:15AM -0400 I heard the voice of
Eli Zaretskii, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> Also, is there a particular reason why cherrypicks are not tracked,
> or was it a more or less arbitrary design decision?

Because there's nowhere to track them.  History is all accessed by
dereferencing parent pointers on the revisions, so the presence of one
state implies the presence of all its predecessors.  If we don't want
to have 2, we can't claim to have 4.


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