[Python-Dev] Please sync your feature branches

["Martin v. Löwis"]

> In preparation for the hg switch, I would recommend that, if you have
> any feature branches managed with svnmerge, you sync them with the py3k
> branch before we switch. That way, it will make it easier to "bridge
> the gap" when you create a new repository for your work after the
> switch (the svnmerge information isn't retained in the converted repo).

Is that really going to work? I.e. will Mercurial be able to merge from
default to one of the feature branches? If so, what will be the
procedure? What would be the exact steps to try this out on the PEP 382
branch (say)?

Regards,
Martin