[PATCH 4 of 6 V2] merge: include obsolete calculation for branchtips

Sean Farley sean.michael.farley at gmail.com
Tue Jan 14 15:51:22 CST 2014


pierre-yves.david at ens-lyon.org writes:

> On 01/13/2014 01:42 AM, Pierre-Yves David wrote:
>> On 01/12/2014 02:25 PM, Sean Farley wrote:
>>> # HG changeset patch
>>> # User Sean Farley<sean.michael.farley at gmail.com>
>>> # Date 1383779296 21600
>>> #      Wed Nov 06 17:08:16 2013 -0600
>>> # Node ID b97f7e3553f1694abd360e30c0e4a9eac59f393a
>>> # Parent  460212c85977dbeec5007558fa26293a4a0d11f4
>>> merge: include obsolete calculation for branchtips
>>>
>>> Previously, a bare update would ignore any successor changesets thus
>>> potentially leaving you on an obsolete head. This happens commonly when there
>>> is an old bookmark that hasn't been moved forward which is the motivating
>>> reason for this patch series.
>>>
>>> Now, we will check for successor changesets if two conditions hold:
>>>    1) we are doing a bare update
>>>    2) *and* the branchtip returned normally is obsolete
>>
>> This is a slghlty different version of what we discussed in New-York.
>>
>> 2) should be "if current working directory parent is a head and obsolete"
>>
>> If update can move up along standard topology it should alway just do it.
>
> This is actually even more different, This patch update to tipmost 
> foreground. You want to update to tip most successors set in that case.

Ok, that clarify things. I'll resend.


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