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docs: change `troubles` references to `instability`
Per https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/CEDVocabulary. There are a couple
instances of 'troublesome' which probably need a word, as deriviatives of
'instability' didn't really fit. At least some of these are in the unlinked
obs-terms.rst page.
author | Matt Harbison <matt_harbison@yahoo.com> |
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date | Sat, 27 Apr 2019 19:42:42 -0400 |
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350 Now that you've got a solid understanding of how ``evolve`` works in | 350 Now that you've got a solid understanding of how ``evolve`` works in |
351 concert with changeset obsolescence, let's explore some more advanced | 351 concert with changeset obsolescence, let's explore some more advanced |
352 scenarios. All of these scenarios will involve *unstable* changesets, | 352 scenarios. All of these scenarios will involve *unstable* changesets, |
353 which is an unavoidable consequence of obsolescence. What really sets | 353 which is an unavoidable consequence of obsolescence. What really sets |
354 ``evolve`` apart from other history modification mechanisms is the | 354 ``evolve`` apart from other history modification mechanisms is the |
355 fact that it recognizes troubles like unstable changesets and provides | 355 fact that it recognizes instability like unstable changesets and provides |
356 a consistent way for you to get back to a stable repository. | 356 a consistent way for you to get back to a stable repository. |
357 | 357 |
358 (Incidentally, there are two other types of troubles that changesets | 358 (Incidentally, there are two other types of instability that changesets |
359 can get into with ``evolve``: they may be *divergent* or | 359 can get into with ``evolve``: they may be *divergent* or |
360 *bumped*. Both of those states are more likely to occur when | 360 *bumped*. Both of those states are more likely to occur when |
361 `sharing mutable history`_, so we won't cover them in this user guide.) | 361 `sharing mutable history`_, so we won't cover them in this user guide.) |
362 | 362 |
363 .. _`sharing mutable history`: sharing.html | 363 .. _`sharing mutable history`: sharing.html |