[Scons-dev] HG questions

[Mark A. Flacy]

On Sunday, July 13, 2014 06:50:51 PM William Blevins wrote:
> What is the convention for working on multiple discrete items?
> 
> The DevelWiki says that I need permission to make branches, but without
> them I don't understand how I can make disjoint pull requests.
> 
> V/R,
> William

Normally, you want to use a bookmark.

http://www.scons.org/wiki/SconsMercurialWorkflows#Working_on_several_.22branches.22_at_once

Mercurial branches (i.e., something created by "hg branch <name>") are really, 
really weird.  That command (essentially) tags a group of changesets (not even 
related changesets) with a global attribute.

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Mark A. Flacy