Enable "hg push --new-branch" by default in hgrc

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Thu Mar 24 09:29:59 CDT 2011


On Thu, 2011-03-24 at 15:25 +0100, Mads Kiilerich wrote:
> A workflow where every push introduces a new branch is not exactly the 
> most common best practice with Mercurial.

Indeed. See here:

http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/StandardBranching

Because new branches are not really intended to be a common occurrence,
and accidentally pushing them is likely to be a painful experience,
safety wins out over convenience.

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