[PATCH] histedit: improve documentation and behaviour of dates (issue4820)

[Augie Fackler]

> On Feb 19, 2017, at 8:23 PM, Augie Fackler <raf at durin42.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 02:51:46PM +1100, Ben Schmidt wrote:
>> # HG changeset patch
>> # User Ben Schmidt <insightfuls at users.noreply.github.com>
>> # Date 1487413828 -39600
>> #      Sat Feb 18 21:30:28 2017 +1100
>> # Node ID 4037ff1c9713d73b21ddc182580eacacba254ea7
>> # Parent  1f51b4658f21bbb797e922d155c1046eddccf91d
>> histedit: improve documentation and behaviour of dates (issue4820)
>> 
>> This clarifies in the histedit documentation that the 'edit' action preserves
>> the date and that the 'fold' action uses the later date. The documentation was
>> previously silent on this issue which left users in doubt.
> 
> Wow, that's a great fix.

I’m excited enough about this that I’ve done the split, see:

https://hg.durin42.com/hg-wip/log?rev=only%28histedit%29

With your permission, I’d like to just take that first patch (the documentation fix), and then we can discuss the behavior change to `roll` on the list as a followup. Sound good?