[Python-Dev] hg extensions

[Éric Araujo]

> I've just tried bookmarks and I find them very cumbersome compared to
> named branches (which, unfortunately, can't remain local). I wonder
> what guided their design.

Mimicking git branches.

> (the core issue being that a bookmark blindly follows every commit you
> do, while you would need it to follow upstream instead!)

I don’t really understand (I don’t really want to, I don’t care for
bookmarks), but maybe this will help:
http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/BookmarksExtension#Configuration

Regards