On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 02:10:56PM +0200, Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 11:16:23AM +0200, Robin Farine wrote:
> > On Thu October 27 2005 10:38, Benoit Boissinot wrote:
> > > On 10/27/05, TK Soh <mercurial-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > New submission from TK Soh <teekaysoh@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > > >
> > > > This let us perform a repo-wide operation from a subdir.
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > so "hg status" while be repo-wide
> > > and "hg status ." while be only for the subdir
> >
> > Oooh yes please :-)
> >
>
> The following patch makes all commands to be consistent:
> if no patterns are given it is repo-wide
> else it works in the subdir.
>
> This break some usage (if you used to do 'hg diff' to diff the current
> dir for example you will have to do 'hg diff .')
This is how it was to start with. Then everyone insisted that
operations in subdirs should show subdirs. And thus it's been that way
since 0.5 or so. Changing it back is going to need a stronger argument
than "vocal subset of users prefers it", including comparisons to
multiple other systems.
--
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.
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