StatesPlan - a draft of the sprint discussion about liquid hg
Martin Geisler
mg at lazybytes.net
Sun May 8 09:39:49 CDT 2011
Matt Mackall <mpm at selenic.com> writes:
> On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 18:37 -0500, Augie Fackler wrote:
>> On May 7, 2011, at 3:06 PM, Matt Mackall wrote:
>>>
>>> I've written this up in a form I hope gives a pretty clear plan for
>>> the groundwork here: http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/StatesPlan
I like the writeup, it makes the plan much more clear than what we had
previously.
>>> Similarly, Henrik and Martin's work on dead heads shows up here as
>>> 'abandoned heads' mostly to illustrate that it's an orthogonal
>>> feature.
>>
>> Only first-pass comment: There's a tense disagreement between hg
>> state --abandon and hg state --{dead,frozen}. Perhaps the latter
>> should be --{kill,freeze}?
>
> You missed:
>
> "...abandoned changesets are implemented via markers in history so
> they are not part of the states concept..."
>
> "To mark a branch as abandoned, use 'hg commit --abandon'..."
It has actually been implemented as 'hg abandon REVS' in the same manner
as the strip command. But that is of course a minor detail.
--
Martin Geisler
Mercurial links: http://mercurial.ch/
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