Re: Bite size

2014-01-28 Thread Marco Trevisan
Il giorno mar, 28/01/2014 alle 14.47 +0800, Daniel van Vugt ha scritto: >1. Create a diff: bzr diff --old :parent > ~/bigone.diff >2. Create a new branch and reapply the changes: patch -p0 < > ~/bigone.diff >3. Identify changes to drop: bzr status or bzr diff >4. Drop them: bzr re

Re: Bite size

2014-01-28 Thread Christopher James Halse Rogers
On Tue, 2014-01-28 at 12:32 +0100, Marco Trevisan wrote: > Il giorno mar, 28/01/2014 alle 14.47 +0800, Daniel van Vugt ha scritto: > >1. Create a diff: bzr diff --old :parent > ~/bigone.diff > >2. Create a new branch and reapply the changes: patch -p0 < > > ~/bigone.diff > >3. Identif

Re: Bite size

2014-01-28 Thread Kevin DuBois
I think we have 3 issues that drive up diff size: 1) Bzr has branches, but they aren't cheap enough. The simple fact that you have to compile each branch in its own directory is too big of a cost to branch as often as I would in git. Furthermore, as illustrated by the conversation above, if you wa