mq finish patch?

[Neal Becker]

Vladimir Marek wrote:

>> My main problem is when using mq, I often forget and start a new patch
>> without doing qnew.  This makes a mess.
> 
> Quite easily cleanable mess.
> 
> http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/MqTutorial#head-2638163474ac524ad5dfeafe93176d56a67fb664
> 
> 
>> What I think I want, is a way to 'close' a patch.  Any attempts to
>> commit new changes would produce an error, rather than adding to the
>> qtop.
> 
> You say that you forget to create new patch, but you will remember to
> close current one ?
> Anyway, what about making the patch file (.mq/patches/...) read only ?
> 

Good point :)