From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@gnu.org>,
Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: vc-update for bzr etc.
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 00:37:09 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874ob8caqi.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739qtw9le.fsf@stupidchicken.com>
Chong Yidong writes:
> I remain confused about what the intended use of "bzr pull" is. As far
> as I can tell, it's only used if someone wants a mirror of another
> branch that is never modified. But that seems like the less important
> case.
Yes and yes. Even the bzr developers admit that it's mainly there to
have symmetry with "push".
> > Based on what you say, vc-pull for Mercurial would not just do "hg
> > pull" but something more.
>
> Apparently, that would be "hg update tip".
hg pull -u = hg pull + hg update tip.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-23 15:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-21 15:43 vc-update for bzr etc Chong Yidong
2010-11-21 17:00 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-11-21 17:09 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-11-21 17:33 ` Chong Yidong
2010-11-21 20:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-21 21:08 ` Chong Yidong
2010-11-22 2:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-22 4:31 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-11-22 8:40 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2010-11-22 11:04 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-11-22 14:39 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-22 17:29 ` Chong Yidong
2010-11-23 15:37 ` Stephen J. Turnbull [this message]
2010-11-23 16:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-22 4:35 ` Chong Yidong
2010-11-22 6:52 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-11-22 14:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-22 10:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-22 14:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-23 1:40 ` Chong Yidong
2010-11-23 14:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-23 16:08 ` Chong Yidong
2010-11-23 17:03 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-11-23 17:02 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-11-23 19:29 ` Chong Yidong
2010-11-23 22:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-23 22:34 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2010-11-24 17:19 ` Chong Yidong
2010-11-22 16:57 ` Chong Yidong
2010-11-22 17:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-21 19:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-11-21 19:34 ` Chong Yidong
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