-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 21, 2008, at 5:28 PM, Paul Moore wrote: > > One thing I really like the idea of with Mercurial for my situation > (non-committer) is the mq extension, which lets me manage my changes > as a "stack of patches" - so I'm completely working with patches, > which is what I have to post to the tracker, etc. > > Is there a similar workflow in Bazaar? I know there's the loom > extension (although I haven't used it much yet) but I'm not sure how > I'd use that.
Yes, looms are awesome, I highly recommend you install the plugin and take a look. There's a link to the loom plugin on <http://www.python.org/dev/bazaar >. I don't know much about Mercurial queues, but I've been told the feature is similar. I do have a lot of experience using Bazaar looms, and I'm a huge fan. > Basically, can some Bazaar expert offer a suggestion as to how a > non-developer with read-only access would best use the Bazaar > repositories to maintain a number of patches to be posted to the > tracker? I used it in Mailman work all the time, and I've been using it on the train home from Pycon for working on the email package in Python 3.0. Quick tutorial: bzr branch http://code.python.org/python/3.0 my30feature cd my30feature bzr nickname upstream bzr loomify bzr create-thread firststuff <hack, hack, hack> bzr commit bzr create-thread secondstuff <hack, hack, hack> bzr commit bzr create thread thirdstuff <hack, hack, hack> bzr commit bzr down-thread secondstuff # see what's different between secondstuff and firststuff bzr diff -r thread: rinse-and-repeat-ly y'rs, - -Barry -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) iQCVAwUBR+Ufb3EjvBPtnXfVAQI2ywP9GLK07pVEKmfb7K3s/I7oUnw3MA6uQPML 41rUi8fJQIIejPkmsKrrchSSkp3ZeSot4btxxXYD6G+HX3yzNgK3ydijZtpofIm1 dTIreCOYE9uGS6xk2Frj58rCrDwrsZ0eADyCZ4V18pBNEwpTsDw0wLFktqx2yzhH BZBLqUy//NM= =cuNj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com