[PATCH] summary: add troubles list to the output of hg summary
Matt Harbison
mharbison72 at gmail.com
Sat Dec 5 22:20:14 CST 2015
On Sat, 05 Dec 2015 22:53:05 -0500, Matt Harbison <mharbison72 at gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Sat, 05 Dec 2015 22:33:31 -0500, timeless <timeless at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> troubled: is actually not bad -- note the -d instead of -s.
>> it isn't great.
>
> "troubled" sounds slightly less awkward to me than "troubles" here (I
> agree with Augie on that). I like that it matches the revset, so not
> new terminology. Maybe that makes it good enough.
>
> I kind of like "instability" too, but I don't think we have that term
> elsewhere and it is awfully close to "unstable" to an English speaker.
>
>> but what's wrong with "unstable: %d unstable changesets"?
>
> I think that the problem is that "unstable" is a specific form of
> trouble. IOW, "unstable: %d divergent changesets" is kind of muddying
> the term, and "unstable: %d unstable" is awkwardly redundant.
Alternate idea:
unstable: %d changesets
bumped: %d changesets
divergent: %d changesets
That matches the revset names, and might be easier to parse. But the ':'
is in a different column than the other lines in the current release.
Augie's 'evolve' idea would be aligned.
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