bzr and centralised repositories

Benno benjl at cse.unsw.edu.au
Wed Apr 27 10:23:23 BST 2005


On Wed Apr 20, 2005 at 17:31:09 +1000, Martin Pool wrote:
>On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 14:45 -0500, Nicholas Nethercote wrote:
>
>Workspaces in bzr can be either of two modes: "bound" or "independent".
>(I'm still thinking of good names for these.)
>
>A bound branch works like a CVS or Svn checkout: when you commit, the
>changes are pushed into possibly-remote possibly-shared storage.  You
>need to come up to date with other changes in that branch before you
>commit.
>
>An independent branch lets you record changes within itself, and later
>push them elsewhere.  

FWIW, on just reading the names I thought they would apply the other
way around. E.g: bound -> bound to a local copy, independant -> independant
from local copy.

Cheers,

Benno




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