Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: renaming branches

[Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker]

In message <address@hidden> on Thu, 17 Feb 2005 14:41:33 +0100, Jon Bright 
<address@hidden> said:

jon> Nathaniel Smith wrote:
jon> > 
jon> >   -- actually, why _do_ people want branch renaming?  I've never felt
jon> >      the need, personally, so while I can make up some guesses, I
jon> >      don't actually know why people keep asking for it over and
jon> >      over... anyone?
jon> 
jon> 1. Corporate name changes
[...]
jon> 2. Product name changes
[...]
jon> 3. Change of ownership
[...]
jon> 4. Old domain dies
[...]
jon> 5. New domain born

For all of those, I agree with branch renaming, but I think there
should be a record of the change, for historical reference.

Cheers,
Richard

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