>>>>> "Rich" == Richard Lowe <richlowe at richlowe.net> writes:
> '''Return a tuple (changectx, workingctx) representing the most > representative head to act as the local tip. > > The most representative head is taken to be (in order of > preference): > > - If the dirstate is modified, its newest local dirstate > parent revision (or newest dirstate parent revision , if > neither is local). > > - The newest local head on the current branch. > > - The newest head on the current branch''' Mike> - What's the difference between "local parent" and "parent"? Does Mike> "local" mean "doesn't exist in the parent repo"? I still need confirmation that I got this right (or a correction). >> - what does "accessible from the current dirstate parent" mean? On >> the same branch? Rich> On this branch, merged into this branch, or prior to this branch Rich> being created. Still confused. Maybe I should just forget about "accessible from the current dirstate parent", since you've dropped that phrase? mike