remotenames does not really display remote named branches

Pierre-Yves David pierre-yves.david at ens-lyon.org
Tue May 2 19:18:32 UTC 2023


It shows the remote branch head. The branch is encoding the changset 
itself so it will always be the same locally and remotely work the same 
changesets. What matter is "what is the current branch head on that remote"

On 4/14/23 09:08, Uwe Brauer wrote:
> Hi
>
> Running
>
> hg log -G
>
> I see
>
> ○  changeset:   13:a94a65c0b0a4
> │  branch:      feature
> │  tag:         tip
> │  remote branch:  fork/feature
> │  user:        Albert Einstein <emc2 at relativity.org>
> │  date:        Thu Apr 13 13:56:48 2023 +0200
> │  summary:     another feature
>> ○  changeset:   12:3d49b0c689c4
> │  branch:      feature
> │  user:        Albert Einstein <emc2 at relativity.org>
> │  date:        Thu Apr 13 13:54:54 2023 +0200
> │  summary:     Finish code
>
> But it should be
> ○  changeset:   13:a94a65c0b0a4
> │  branch:      feature
> │  tag:         tip
> │  remote branch:  fork/feature
> │  user:        Albert Einstein <emc2 at relativity.org>
> │  date:        Thu Apr 13 13:56:48 2023 +0200
> │  summary:     another feature
>> ○  changeset:   12:3d49b0c689c4
> │  branch:      feature
> │  remote branch:  fork/feature
> │  user:        Albert Einstein <emc2 at relativity.org>
> │  date:        Thu Apr 13 13:54:54 2023 +0200
> │  summary:     Finish code
>
>
>
> Is this a missing feature, a bug, or a missing configuration from my
> side, but hg help remotenames does give any hints.
>
> Regards
>
> Uwe Brauer
>
>
>
-- 
Pierre-Yves David



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