Re: Locks on the Bzr repository

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 15:31:52 +0900
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
>  > Yes, the current workflow does achieve clean history, but at the
>  > cost of removing any gestation period for fixes that the developers
>  > might want.
> 
> Not at all.  I'm not sure if Eli would do a "one-commit" patch in a
> separate workspace, and then merge, but he's said several times now
> that he uses multiple workspaces, at least for feature branches.

I do use a separate branch for one-off commits, but only if they fix,
or need to be tested on, the DOS port.  The DOS port does not support
out-of-tree build, so I need a separate branch for it (which is mots
of the time kept as a mirror of trunk, with "merge --pull").