D1047: tweakdefaults: add restack command

[martinvonz (Martin von Zweigbergk)]

martinvonz added a comment.


  In https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D1047#17639, @lothiraldan wrote:
  
  > I'm +1 for having stabilization command in core that handles 80% of the use-case which is mid-stack amend.
  >
  > But instead of having an alias, no matter how awesome it is that we can implement such command using only revsets, could we have it instead as a command? So we could add documentation and a proper help. I'm not sure that all end-users will be able to understand the revsets and I don't think the tweakdefaults comments will be available to them.
  >
  > I think that there were some discussions about some problems with pruned changeset, is there a scenario where restack fails or misbehave with pruned changesets?
  >
  > Also as a user, I would like to restack only my current stack (no matter how it is defined) if I have other orphans changesets (like if parts of my changesets have been queued), I don't want them to be rebased while I'm working on something else.
  >
  > With all these considerations, I would prefer to have restack as an experimental extension and not activated by default. We highlight it during 4.4 announcement so people could test with their own workflow and gives feedback before activating it by default.
  
  
  I agree with all the above.

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