Best practices for merging

Peter Bourgon mercurial.peter at bourgon.org
Thu May 26 17:18:13 UTC 2011


The transplant extension allows you to "copy" a committed changeset
from one branch to another in this way.

 [maintenance] $ hg commit -m "bugfix" # changeset abcdef
 [maintenance] $ hg update default
 [default] $ hg transplant --log abcdef
 [default] $ hg push # 2 changesets


On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Detlev Offenbach
<detlev at die-offenbachs.de> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have the following situation I would like to know how to do it the best way.
>
> I have two development branches. Branch A (default) is the feature branch,
> where I do the ongoing development. Branch B is the current maintenance branch
> that receives just bug fixes. When I fixed a bug in branch B and committed it,
> I would like to copy the same changeset to branch A in order to not do the
> changes twice.
>
> Regards,
> Detlev
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