Master Branch Rename

[Tom Browder]

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 15:06, Eric Siegerman <lists08-bzr at davor.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 07:37 -0500, Tom Browder wrote:
>> But is that harmful since the parent branch no longer exists due to
>> the rename?  Should I reverse all actions and do something else?
>
> Not harmful.  The "parent" link points to the default source
> branch for "bzr pull" and "bzr merge" (and maybe others?); but
> it's not essential to basic operation the way, say, the "checkout
> of branch foo" link is.
>
> You can fix it either by doing "bzr pull --remember" from the
> parent branch's new location, or by directly editing
> .bzr/branch/branch.conf.  Of course, the former will have what,
> in this context, is the the side effect of pulling revisions :-)
> That might or might not be appropriate at the moment.

Thanks, Eric.

I may getting into weird corners due to my work flow.  When I get it
stabilized I'll try to describe it in some detail and get some
feedback.

I have blown away the "special" branch and re-checked it out.  Now the
parent line is gone.

-Tom

Thomas M. Browder, Jr.
Niceville, Florida
USA