James Carlson <james.d.carlson at Sun.COM> writes:

> Dean Roehrich writes:
>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 11:09:36AM -0500, Richard Lowe wrote:
>> > I asked this at the time, and while one person did say something much
>> > like the above, everyone else's view was that it was the common term
>> > in use.  I'd say if you feel strongly enough that it should be
>> > changed, come up with alternate but equally understandable/common
>> > wording and file a bug.
>> 
>> In patch(1) terms they're called "rejected hunks", or simply "rejects".
>
> I don't think we're talking about the same things.  "Merge turds," in
> gatekeeper parlance, are instances where the user has done some
> intermediate merge step in his workspace, but then hasn't cleaned up
> after himself by collapsing the SCCS delta or hg changeset.
>
> If the user puts back the file, there are no unmerged sections in the
> body of the file (which are what you'd expect if there were any
> "rejected hunks"), but the gate's revision history will show swilly
> entries where the user was hacking around in his own workspace.  Over
> time, this makes the gate's history illegible.
>
>> How about another cdm question:  What will be the equivalent of "wx putback"
>> for internal ON/NV developers?  Or is this simply a naked "hg commit"?
>
> Yep.

Nope.

Think about it.

"hg commit" would be the equivalent of a wx delget.
"hg push" would be the equivalent of putback.

-- Rich



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