[PATCH STABLE v2] strip: move bookmarks to nearest ancestor rather than '.'

[Adrian Buehlmann]

On 2012-07-27 16:38, Augie Fackler wrote:
> 
> On Jul 27, 2012, at 9:34 AM, Adrian Buehlmann wrote:
> 
>> On 2012-07-27 00:06, Augie Fackler wrote:
>>> # HG changeset patch
>>> # User Augie Fackler <raf at durin42.com>
>>> # Date 1343339870 18000
>>> # Branch stable
>>> # Node ID 858674ebe23c231d0648c37cfb8a1b69d943cef7
>>> # Parent  98166640b356b4c44bc87ce9137c7647eb728332
>>> strip: move bookmarks to nearest ancestor rather than '.'
>>>
>>> The current behavior of strip has always struck me as a bug when
>>> stripping a bookmarked revision the ancestor of a bookmarked
>>> revision.
>>
>> /me scratches head. I somehow fail to parse this sentence.
> 
> If you've got this graph:
> 
> 0 - 1 - 2
>        \--3
> 
> and 3 is checked out, 2 is bookmarked with "broken", and you do "hg strip 2", the bookmark will move to 3, not 1. That's always struck me as a bug.
> 
> Agreed, the sentence is unclear as written. Happy to resend with something clearer if someone can work out an actually-coherent statement.

I think you've just written it. Any reason why you don't put it in the
change message?