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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs-23 release branch
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:08:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv6353dkbq.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83y6hz1oa0.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:21:43 +0200")

>> No. Branching is copying the full history. You get a clone of the
>> original branch (actually, there is a `clone' bzr command that is
>> synonymous of `branch') The original branch does not reflect that a
>> clone was spawned, nor the cloned branch remembers the tip revision.

> There's probably something I miss here: "bzr log -n0" does show, for
> all the merged branches, both their branch point and their merge
> point.

Yes.  But that info is only present for merged branches.  When you make
a branch, the parent branch is unchanged and the new branch is identical
to the parent branch, so neither explicitly keeps track of the "branch
point".  But by comparing the two branches's history, Bzr can easily
figure out the branch point when it needs it.


        Stefan




      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-11 14:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 102+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-10  2:22 Emacs-23 release branch Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10  4:09 ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-10  5:18   ` Jason Rumney
2010-03-10 15:23     ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-10 23:11       ` Jason Rumney
2010-03-10 23:25         ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-10  5:19   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10  5:58   ` joakim
2010-03-10 13:30     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-10  7:55   ` Ulrich Mueller
2010-03-10 15:24     ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-10 17:23   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 17:34     ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-10 17:56       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 18:15         ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-10 17:37     ` David Kastrup
2010-03-10 17:58       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 19:23       ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10 19:41         ` David Kastrup
2010-03-10 21:53         ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11  3:15           ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11  4:22             ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11 14:00               ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11 18:00                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11 19:04                   ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11 19:53                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11 22:09                       ` Andreas Schwab
2010-03-11 22:19                       ` James Cloos
2010-03-12  8:41                         ` bidi branch (was: Emacs-23 release branch) Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-13 18:16                           ` bidi branch James Cloos
2010-03-13 19:03                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-13 21:33                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-13 21:39                                 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-15 14:10                               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-03-11 22:45                       ` Emacs-23 release branch Stefan Monnier
2010-03-12  8:46                         ` bidi branch Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-12  9:16                         ` Emacs-23 release branch Andreas Schwab
2010-03-12 15:32                           ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10 21:22   ` Michael Albinus
2010-03-11  3:20     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11  4:27       ` Michael Albinus
2010-03-11 14:04         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11 14:30           ` Michael Albinus
2010-03-11 15:14             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11 16:02               ` Michael Albinus
2010-03-11 16:07                 ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-11 16:10                   ` Michael Albinus
2010-03-12 15:28                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-12 15:31                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-12 16:36                     ` Keywords (was: Emacs-23 release branch) Juri Linkov
2010-03-12 16:32             ` Emacs-23 release branch Juri Linkov
2010-03-12 18:03               ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-13 20:40                 ` secrets.el (was: Emacs-23 release branch) Michael Albinus
2010-03-14 16:37                   ` secrets.el Stefan Monnier
2010-03-20 19:32                   ` secrets.el Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-11 20:48           ` Keywords (Re: Emacs-23 release branch) Juri Linkov
2010-03-11 21:45             ` Keywords Juri Linkov
2010-03-12  1:30               ` Keywords Stefan Monnier
2010-03-14 21:33                 ` Keywords Juri Linkov
2010-03-15 21:33                   ` Keywords Juri Linkov
2010-03-19 17:25                     ` finder.el UI (was: Keywords) Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-19 22:48                       ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-22 13:30                         ` finder.el UI Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 14:19                           ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-22 14:29                             ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 15:08                               ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-22 16:33                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 16:09                               ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-22 16:36                                 ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-22 15:07                             ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-22 17:13                             ` Drew Adams
2010-03-22 15:04                           ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-14 21:34   ` Customize UI (was: Emacs-23 release branch) Juri Linkov
2010-03-15  1:05     ` Customize UI Miles Bader
2010-03-15  1:34       ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-15  3:32         ` Miles Bader
2010-03-15 17:17     ` Chong Yidong
2010-03-15 17:34       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-15 21:34       ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-19 17:21     ` Ted Zlatanov
2010-03-10 17:21 ` Emacs-23 release branch Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 17:48   ` Sven Joachim
2010-03-10 18:00     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 19:30     ` Chad Brown
2010-03-10 19:36       ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-03-10 19:55         ` Chad Brown
2010-03-10 19:47       ` Sven Joachim
2010-03-11  3:16         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-11  7:42           ` Sven Joachim
2010-03-11 13:35             ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-03-11 14:02             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10 17:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 17:59   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 19:31     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10 21:55       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11  3:17         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-10 19:44     ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-03-10 22:05       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-10 22:19         ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-03-11  4:21           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-11 13:42             ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-03-11 14:08             ` Stefan Monnier [this message]

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