[Python-Dev] Mercurial conversion repositories

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Am 26.02.2011 15:42, schrieb Nick Coghlan:
> 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?

That could be better. Unfortunately, nobody has proposed a name
that has this property and is also correct.

Regards,
Martin