On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:20:15 -0400 Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote: > On Mar 20, 2011, at 04:39 PM, Georg Brandl wrote: > > >On 20.03.2011 16:21, Guido van Rossum wrote: > >> What is "rebase"? Why does everyone want it and hate it at the same time? > > > >Basically, rebase is a way to avoid having pointless merge commits on the > >same branch. > > There's something I don't understand about rebase. It seems like most git and > hg users I hear from advocate rebase, while (ISTM) few Bazaar users do.
I don't think many hg users advocate rebase, really. AFAICT the Mercurial developers themselves don't seem to use it (they do use mq, OTOH). Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ 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
