Re: [Quilt-dev] [RFC][PATCH] quilt commit command

[Josh Boyer]

On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 09:58:53PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 May 2005 19:32, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 07:52:50PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> > > I have some other thoughts on how it could work (such as adding a
> > > "committed-patches" file, etc) but I thought I would test the waters
> > > first.  Would such a command be accepted for quilt?
> >
> > I thought for sure this would elicit some kind of comment.  Is it just that
> > nobody has had the time to look at the patch?
> 
> I didn't have enough time so far, sorry. From a very brief look the command 
> seems to be quite specific, and I wouldn't really call this a commit. There 
> are users who keep the patches themselves under version control, and in that 
> context a commit is totally different.

Ok, I'm not too concerned with the name.  It's the functionality of the command
that I would like to get added.  Basically, you're done with a patch and now you
want to have quilt "forget" a patch is applied.

It could be called "quilt finalize" perhaps?  I'm open to suggestions.

thx,
josh