Some thoughts about Mercurial bookmarks

[Sean Farley]

Raffaele Salmaso <raffaele at salmaso.org> writes:

> On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 9:23 PM, Ryan McElroy <rm at fb.com> wrote:
>
>>  I agree and have plans to fix this, but it is a big
>> backwards-compatibility breaking change that the community will need to
>> noodle over for a bit most likely. I have a series of changes out to
>> standardize and clean up the internal and external naming of the bookmarks
>> API, and that should allow us to more cleanly make a breaking change like
>> this.
>>
> Just a thought, but I think that if it is a big breaking change, maybe
> bookmark should be left as is now and introduce a new command/api name.

Moving a bookmark along with updating is just plain broken. I'd rather
avoid adding a new command or api concept and just fix the brokenness.