[Python-Dev] Mercurial conversion repositories

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Sat Feb 26 15:42:04 CET 2011


On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 7:29 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
>> I think people should simply get used to the idea that "default" is
>> /the/ main branch in Mercurial (*). It's even easier to remember IMHO
>> ("trunk" sounds a bit obscure at first, for a non-native English
>> speaker).
>
> +1. People will recognize "trunk" as a svn think. If that doesn't
> clue them in, they will ask, and every other person will know.

But why not choose a name where they don't even have to ask?

Cheers,
Nick.

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