From: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:52:43 GMT
Subject: Re: StGit: kha/safe and kha/experimental updated
Message-ID: <b0943d9e0803250352g2c6d441cke3bcff5d9c0ee769@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080324182647.GD23337@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>

On 24/03/2008, Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com> wrote:
> On 2008-03-20 15:25:04 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
>
>  > We can even add aliases for 'undo' and 'redo'.
>
>
> It's not entirely clear (to me at least) exactly what undo and redo
>  should do. Something like this maybe:
>
>   undo: If the log begins with k "undo" entries (k >= 0), reset to
>         log~(2k+1).
>
>   redo: Find the most recent "undo" entry that hasn't been cancelled
>         out by a "redo". If this is the most recent log entry (except
>         the cancelled-out ones), reset to it; otherwise, complain that
>         the last command was not an undo or redo.
>
>  I _think_ this does what one naively expects undo and redo to do.

Yes, something like this. Anyway, this can be explained in the help
without adding separate commands (at least for now).

-- 
Catalin