Idiomatic working

[John Arbash Meinel]

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Guy Gascoigne-Piggford wrote:
> Hm, it seems to me that I'm doing something very similar, but either
> I've got the terms wrong, or you are actually suggesting something
> slightly different in which case I'm curious as to what the difference
> is (in case I should change what I'm doing for a better model).
> 
> I use a shared repo.
> I use a check out of the target branch.
> My feature branch is off my checkout.
> tested changes are commited to the feature branch, and then merged to
> the checkout.
> feature branch is then deleted.
> 
> The big differnce is that I use a check out of the target branch and not
> a mirror branch.  So what exactly is a mirror branch?  and how do you
> check in to the target branch if it's not a checkout?  I've got a
> feeling that I've missed something here somehow.
> 
> Guy


His point was to have a branch which is a perfect mirror of the upstream
branch. And his question was whether it was better to maintain this via
"bzr checkout" or via "bzr push/pull".

John
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