[patch 3/4] named branching is when you identify a head by a tag on an earlier revision.

[Matt Mackall]

On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 10:43:44AM -0400, Chris Mason wrote:
> # HG changeset patch
> # User mason at suse.com
> Add searching for named branches
> 
> named branching is when you identify a head by a tag on an earlier revision.
> This patch adds repo.branchlookup for searching through the tree to 
> find branch tags for heads.
> 
> hg update -b tag is added to checkout based on branch tags
> hg heads -b is added to print the tag associated with each head

Which of the semantics that we discussed at OLS did you end up
implementing? Amusingly, all my notes are in _your_ notebook.

Is there any attempt to prune tags that are superceded? That is, will
we see 0.1 and 0.2 both show up on the tip, even if 0.2 is a
descendent of 0.1?

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