[Python-Dev] Backport troubles with mercurial

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc amauryfa at gmail.com
Wed Dec 29 16:05:40 CET 2010


2010/12/29 Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net>:
>>> A change can of course also be transplanted after the fact.  It requires another
>>> merge, but usually a trivial one.
>>
>> No, it's not trivial with hg: this is the very subject of the thread!
>
> I don't understand: if you make the same change in two branches, but
> in different changesets, and then merge these branches, Mercurial will
> usually notice that and not trouble you with conflicts.

Actually I never passed the first step: make the same change to two branches.

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Amaury Forgeot d'Arc


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