Please register bazaar-ng branches at launchpad

[John A Meinel]

Robey Pointer wrote:
> 
> On 24 Jan 2006, at 0:02, James Blackwell wrote:
> 
>> I think the time has come for us to get our branches registered in
>> launchpad. That gives the launchpad guys a strawman to hack against as
>> they work on visualization. To meet this end, I'd like to ask each of you
>> to take some time to add some of your own branches at launchpad.net.
> 
> This brings up an interesting question about workflow.
> 
> I've found that with bzr, I have the urge to create a separate branch
> for every feature I'm hacking on, since they're so cheap.  It may take a
> 5-10 revisions before I'm done, and once it's merged into someone else's
> branch, my overwhelming urge is to erase my branch... since the
> revisions are all integrated into a "real" branch.
> 
> Does anyone else work this way?  Is it bad?  Are there potential
> problems with it?
> 
> I posted my "bzr.robey" branch to launchpad, since it's kind of an
> experiment for me to keep a branch around long-term.  But, for example,
> the branch I recently made for "unit testing sftp without using ssh" has
> been integrated elsewhere now and my fingers are already twitching,
> ready to "rm -r" it. :)
> 
> robey

I've tended to move them into an OLD directory rather than deleting
them. I do try to work on 'feature' branches. Deleting is legal in bzr
once things have been merged. I just try to move them out of the way.

John
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