Bookmark usability issues
David Soria Parra
sn_ at gmx.net
Thu Dec 4 13:06:00 CST 2008
>> Push should know about bookmarks, and provide an option to not push
>> bookmarked heads. "hg push --exclude-bookmarks" would allow one to
>> create a bunch of bookmarked branches, but only push the
>> non-bookmarked branches.
> A lot of people requested this feature. As bookmarks are not part of the
> history, we can currently not send them over the wire. We have to
> enhance the wireprotocol first. There was an attemp to do so, but as the
> wire protocol has to be extremly stable, we have to be very careful with
> those changes. There were some objections on the last attemp, and I
> never had the time to start over with that patch.
Sorry I missunderstood your here. Makes sense to have such a flag. But I
don't know what other people think about an extension adding flags to
core commands.
David
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