<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 21:15, Barry Smith <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bsmith@mcs.anl.gov">bsmith@mcs.anl.gov</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
If the door is a push door then why the hell would you put a pull handle on it?</blockquote><div><br></div><div>Who don't you ask the guy who bolted the handle on the first-floor door at MCS.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
So why list a useless number right before the useful number (that is a sign of bad design) just skip the useless number.</blockquote></div><br><div>I agree and there isn't even a simple way to configure hg to not print the useless number. I asked about this on #mercurial and didn't get much response ("the documentation says not to send the useless number around"), but perhaps we should file a real bug report instead.</div>