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> From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
> Cc: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>,
>     ding@gnus.org,
>     emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2011 15:49:08 +0900
> 
> Eli Zaretskii writes:
> 
>  > By "user" I _did_ mean developers in this case.  How do we prevent the
>  > danger of committing a modified file?
> 
> By using a real branch instead of a checkout.

Are you saying that "bzr push" will somehow catch these problems where
"bzr commit" in a bound branch doesn't?

Even if so, the wiki recommends to use a bound branch, and I assume
most (if not all) committers indeed use that.