Announcing bzr-tiplog

[Jelmer Vernooij]

Hi Brian,

On Fri 23 Sep 2011 17:10:17 CEST, Brian de Alwis wrote:
> I'm pleased to announce bzr-tiplog, a bzr plugin for recording and using the history of changes to a branch's tip.  tiplog is the equivalent to git's reflog.
>
> Tiplog records the history of the tip of a branch.  The plugin adds new command called 'tiplog' (aliased to 'reflog' too) to show the tip history for a particular branch.  The plugin adds a new revspec 'tip:i' to reference the i'th tip revision; tip:0 is the current tip.
>
> With tiplog, you no longer have to remember to record the previous tip.  It's particularly useful for backing out a change that you've pulled into a branch such as a plugin update that's causing massive breakage.
Cool, I'm going to give it a try. I'm quite pleased by how well this 
sort of thing is doable now without having to e.g. patch the bzr core.

Cheers,

jelmer