Bazaar Mercurial Plugin to access BitBucket
Martin Geisler
mg at lazybytes.net
Thu Oct 20 18:11:57 UTC 2011
Barry Warsaw <barry at canonical.com> writes:
> A few others jump to mind. No disparagement of other dvcs's intended, and
> apologies in advance for any technical inaccuracies.
>
> * Very much nicer cli. E.g. `bzr whoami` vs editing a config file.
I agree with that for Mercurial -- our normal counter-argument is that a
developer that is afraid of opening a config file is like a doctor that
is afraid of blood :-) But it just looks nicer for new users.
> * No need to also update working tree when you pull new changes.
Which of the systems require that?
> * `bzr resolve` doesn't blow away your local changes.
Running 'hg resolve' will no longer do that... but it used to happily
start your merge from scratch and we got many complaints about that.
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Martin Geisler
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