[pydotorg-www] Wiki theme enhancements (Re: Upgrades completed)

[Radomir Dopieralski]

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 1:29 AM, anatoly techtonik <techtonik at gmail.com> wrote:

> I tried maintaining clones. Without some kind of visual tool that
> displays changesets from different clones in different colors, it is a
> mess. If some revision from your clone is merged as a patch into main
> repository, you will still have a different branches. They can only
> merge your branch, but you probably have a lot of other stuff in this
> branch. There is no such thing as independent patches - there is still
> history line, and even subsequent commits in your clone are completely
> unrelated, you still don't have an option to merge just related
> commits and mark them as merged. That's my understanding how Mercurial
> works and I am afraid there is no cherry picking to help with keeping
> modifications in sync with upstream. So it is better to keep separate
> patches.

I recommend the mq extension for those problems:
http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/MqExtension


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