[PATCH 2 of 4] clone to master bookmark if available

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Fri Dec 2 16:46:28 CST 2011


On Fri, 2011-12-02 at 23:28 +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 29. November 2011, 13:28:41 schrieb Matt Mackall:
> > On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 11:27 +0100, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> > > How about using names, if they are defined in [paths] in .hg/hgrc?
> 
> > We actually came to that idea on IRC a while back. The current state of
> > several related ideas is here:
>  
> > http://titanpad.com/hg-bookmarks
> 
> That looks good. 
> I added a note to moving bookmarks on bare hg update: 
>   - The information, where the bookmark was, is lost and would need special 
> syntax to regain.
> 
> > > PS: Do we have a philosophy page somewhere? Something like the Zen of
> > > Python? → http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0020/
> > > That would be really great to be able to actually show people why people
> > > does things the way it does.
> > 
> > No. That's an interesting project, but redoing the FAQ might be more
> > productive.
> 
> What do you mean by redoing? Fixing out-of-date info or creating a whole new 
> one? 

Quite a bit of the FAQ hasn't been "frequently asked" since the 0.5 era.
So I'm basically inclined to start over, preferably by auditing the list
archives, StackOverflow, etc, for what the actual FAQs are.

-- 
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