>> Of course, maintaining two types of upgrade command is more work, and >> potentially confusing. Thoughts?
Here's another option ... Robert's main issue seems to be that the question of how to deal with the fact that the merge comes in halfway through. So rather than have different commands, why not do the following: have sage -upgrade do the check that Robert suggested, and *if* there are changes, give the user the choice of upgrading in place, making a backup, or just quitting? -cc --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---