Le lundi 21 mars 2011 à 11:33 -0700, Daniel Stutzbach a écrit : > On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> > wrote: > We cannot emulate "svnmerge" for porting between branches, > though - and > I doubt bzr can do it. That's because merges in common DVCSes > are based > on the DAG, while svnmerge is a prettily ad-hoc free-form > thing. > > > The equivalent way to how we had been using svnmerge would be to use > hg transplant to move patches between branches (and never merging the > branches).
Yes, this has been discussed several times before the migration. Using "hg transplant" is seriously suboptimal compared to the model promoted by a "DAG of changesets"-based DVCS. Also, transplant has its own weaknesses. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com