[pytest-dev] Encouraging the use of bookmarks rather then branches

[Bruno Oliveira]

On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 6:52 PM, Floris Bruynooghe <flub at devork.be> wrote:

> Yes, that is unfortunate.  But note that for a simple contribution, as
>  explained by the CONTRIBUTING.rst guide, this does not even occur
> since you won't be creating more then one head.  So one can simply
> create the PR from default.


I agree that for the simple case this would be sufficiently simple.


> Yes, the PRs do update automatically if you update the head/bookmark.
>

Oh ok, thanks for the clarification.


> > I have no problem myself in using bookmarks, but the "Contributing"
> section
> > should mention this along with a "how-to" to workaround Bitbucket's
> > limitations on that regard.
>
> That's what the diff I sent in my original mail did, or was that
> insufficient.  I don't really want to write much more as it'll start
> covering edge cases and just confuse matters more.
>

I'm sorry, somehow I missed that completely from the original message.
Reading it now, it seems more than enough as a general guideline. :)

Cheers,
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