First Impressions

[Neal Becker]

Matthieu Moy wrote:

> Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> Hi.  I'm quite interested in seeing how things are progressing here.  So,
>> I grabbed the latest via rsync as directed and tried to follow the
>> introduction http://bazaar.canonical.com/IntroductionToBzr.
>>
>> What a bad first impression.  The very 1st step doesn't work.
>>
>> I did make a file ~/.bazaar/bazaar.conf to set my email, by bzr whoami
>> doesn't use it.
> 
> The development version uses it, not the last release, which still
> uses ~/.bzr.conf.
> 
> Now that you have a version, you can get the latest development
> version with
> 
>   bzr branch http://bazaar-ng.org/bzr/bzr.dev
> 
> or wait for the 0.6 release to be comming soon.

Done - but still same result.  I did:

bzr branch http://bazaar-ng.org/bzr/bzr.dev
python setup.py build
sudo python setup.py install

bzr whoami
again, strace -e trace=open shows ~/.bzr.conf.