why is fetch unloved

Augie Fackler raf at durin42.com
Fri Nov 2 19:06:09 UTC 2018



> On Nov 2, 2018, at 14:17, Dr Rainer Woitok <rainer.woitok at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Uwe,
> 
> On Friday, 2018-11-02 18:40:31 +0100, you wrote:
> 
>> ...
>> I just found out that the fetch extension is classified, according to 
>> https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/UnlovedFeatures
>> 
>> As unloved.
>> 
>> Why is this so?
> 
> Perhaps because it may implicitly run a "hg merge" command?  And this --
> at least in my book --  should only be done  by people knowing what they
> are doing.
> 
> Just guessing, though.

Yep, that's pretty much it.

> 
> Sincerely,
>  Rainer
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