Reviewing Merges

[Steve Borho]

On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Johannes Stezenbach <js at sig21.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> one of the linux/drivers/media/ developers using the Mercurial
> repositories on linuxtv.org mentioned to me that it is too
> difficult to review merges.  I.e. after having reviewed
> and tested the changes, the maintainer pulls and merges.
> It should then be trivial for the developer to check that the
> merge went well (or if the maintainer botched it).
>
> Well, I thought that's easy, just use "hg view" (hgk) and
> click on the merge changeset, it does the right thing.

There is also:
http://bitbucket.org/tortoisehg/stable/wiki/hgtk

I think hgtk log does a better job than hgk with merge
changesets.  It allows you to toggle between the diffs to
both parents.

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Steve Borho