[PATCH RFC] mq: support "qimport --existing --name renametothis thatexistingpatch"

Martin Geisler mg at aragost.com
Fri Jul 23 04:23:04 CDT 2010


Nicolas Dumazet <nicdumz at gmail.com> writes:

> What about:
>
> diff --git a/hgext/mq.py b/hgext/mq.py
> --- a/hgext/mq.py
> +++ b/hgext/mq.py
> @@ -1806,6 +1806,16 @@
>      To import a patch from standard input, pass - as the patch file.
>      When importing from standard input, a patch name must be specified
>      using the --name flag.
> +
> +    You can import a patch existing inside the patch repository and
> +    rename it on the go::
> +
> +      hg qimport -e -n new-name existing-patch
> +
> +    Note that order of arguments does not matter, and the same can be
> +    achieved with::
> +
> +      hg qimport -e existing-patch -n new-name

Looks good to me. If you want, you can put the example inside a

    .. container:: verbose

block. Then it will only appear with 'hg help qimport -v'. You can see
this effect with 'hg help add'.

-- 
Martin Geisler

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