Re: patch vs. overwrite in bzr

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Óscar Fuentes <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2012 13:56:50 +0200
> 
> >> vc-git solves this by displaying the current branch name on the
> >> modeline. vc-bzr could do the same if colocated branches gain
> >> popularity.
> >
> > You are assuming that I use VC to do my bzr operations.  That's false.
> 
> What you use for "bzr operations" have nothing to do with the
> information displayed on the modeline, which helps hackers who use
> colocated branches to know all the time which branch they are working
> on.

It helps only if one looks at the modeline when invoking the VCS
commands.