Re: Better cooperation between checkouts and stashing

From: Markus Elfring <markus.elfring@web.de>
Date: Mar 4, 2010, 19:55 UTC
Message-ID: <4B901026.4090002@web.de>
In-Reply-To: <b4087cc51003032346o4e8f338ub703c460e33c3f1e@mail.gmail.com>

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> I'm not sure how often WIP commits become accidentally published or
> left in the history, but perhaps it would be advantageous to provide
> a means of specifying officially that a particular commit is in fact
> a WIP commit such that no other commits can be made on top of this WIP
> commit and it can't be merged with other branches or pushed or whatever.

When will such blocking commits be useful? Would you really like to support a stopper or barrier for branches?

Regards, Markus

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