Stephen Lau <stevel at opensolaris.org> writes: > Richard Lowe wrote: >> Mike Kupfer <mike.kupfer at sun.com> writes: >> >> >>>>>>>> "Rich" == Richard Lowe <richlowe at richlowe.net> writes: >>>>>>>> >>>>> But with Mercurial it could also be implemented as a tag in a single >>>>> gate workspace. >>>>> >>> Rich> No, it couldn't, tags introduce changesets. >>> >>> Okay, but why is that a problem? Instead of <wad of changesets>, we >>> have <wad of changesets> plus one changeset to set the tag. What am I >>> missing? >>> >> >> It is, in my mind, the equivalent of a merge turd that you get daily. >> >> > > Why don't you use a local tag? It wouldn't be revision controlled - > but would still enable people to do a 'hg clone -r nightly'.
That'd work for me, yes. -- Rich