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Re: Questions about emacs-snapshot (and also a small patch)



Daniel Brockman <daniel@brockman.se> writes:

>> Which is twice longer than 'baz diff'.
>
> And completely unhelpful to anyone who's ever used any other VCS.
> I hardly think the command name `diff' is so bad that it has to be
> removed despite the fact that it's what everyone is going to expect.
> Indeed, I rather prefer `diff' over `changes --diffs', even if you
> don't consider the length difference.  (I also realize that Miles did
> not indent to start an argument about this, and for all I know loathes
> the `changes --diffs' spelling as much as anyone.)

My point is that bazaar is a great progress toward userfriendliness and
the size of the command is just an illustration. 

>>> YMMV with regard to "baz" I think.  It's been quite flaky every
>>> time I've tried it, though the bugs/problems tend to be _different_
>>> than those in tla... the goals behind it are nice, but I haven't
>>> been too impressed with the reality.
>>
>> I use baz very often and it is a great progress towards
>> userfriendliness.  Baz 1.3 takes URLs as parameters now and
>> automatically registers archives.
>>
>>  Example: baz get http://my.url/archive/category--branch
>
> Awesome!  I think that's one of the most annoying things about tla.

Indeed.

Cheers,

-- 
Jérôme Marant



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