feature proposal: named branches without named branches

Uwe Brauer oub at mat.ucm.es
Fri Nov 18 09:51:34 UTC 2016


   > Arne Babenhauserheide writes:


   > A more canonical version uses

   >     hg ci --amend -m stable

The first VC I used for years was RCS and I always hated ci and co,
since I never was 100 % sure what was what, so  for mercurial I use always

 hg commit -m "Some message"

And

 hg update -r somesrev

More to type, but easier to remember and to understand.

   > but this requires giving the message again (or confirming it in the editor).


   > More canonical would be

   >     hg log -G

Which I also use always.

   > I now published the canonical version on my website:

   > http://www.draketo.de/english/mercurial/rename-branch-evolve

Cool, thanks

Uwe 



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