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     1 .. Copyright 2011 Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@ens-lyon.org>
     1 .. Copyright 2011 Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@ens-lyon.org>
     2 ..                Logilab SA        <contact@logilab.fr>
     2 ..                Logilab SA        <contact@logilab.fr>
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     5 Good pratice for (early) user of evolve
     5 Good practice for (early) users of evolve
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     8 Avoid unstability
     8 Avoid unstability
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    14 not ready neither.
    14 not ready neither.
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    16 Branch as much as possible
    16 Branch as much as possible
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    19 This is not MQ, you are not constrainted to linear history.
    19 This is not MQ; you are not constrained to linear history.
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    21 Making a branch per independent branch will help you avoid unstability
    21 Making a branch per independent branch will help you avoid unstability
    22 and conflict.
    22 and conflict.
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    24 Rewrite you change only
    24 Rewrite your changes only
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    27 There is no descent conflict detection and handling right now.
    27 There is no descent conflict detection and handling right now.
    28 Rewriting other people's changesets guarantees that you will get
    28 Rewriting other people's changesets guarantees that you will get
    29 conflicts. Communicate with your fellow developers before trying to
    29 conflicts. Communicate with your fellow developers before trying to
    30 touch other people's work (which is a good pratice in any case).
    30 touch other people's work (which is a good pratice in any case).
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    32 Using multiple branch will help you to achieve this goal.
    32 Using multiple branches will help you to achieve this goal.
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    34 Prefer pushing unstability than touching other people changeset
    34 Prefer pushing unstability to touching other people changesets
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    38 If you have children changesets from other people that you don't really care
    38 If you have children changesets from other people that you don't really care
    39 about, prefer not altering them to risking a conflict by stabilizing them.
    39 about, prefer not altering them to risking a conflict by stabilizing them.
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