baz-import explosion

Jamie Wilkinson jaq at spacepants.org
Thu Nov 10 23:39:07 GMT 2005


This one time, at band camp, John A Meinel wrote:
>Jamie Wilkinson wrote:
>> Hi!
>> 
>> After having fiddled with bzr on and off, I decided to import some code from
>> baz; I got bzrtools-0.6.1 and unpacked it into ~/.bazaar/plugins; i'm
>> running bzr.dev last updated sometime last week (bzr log tells me it's revno
>> 1384).
>> 
>> I assume I can run it from a checkout of a baz branch, and tell it the name
>> of a bzr branch to import into (based on the Notbrancherror I got when I
>> didn't bzr init the target -- I was kinda hoping it'd create the directory I
>> specified and init it for me :)
>
>I believe you have this incorrect. I believe the standard method is to do:
>
>bzr baz-import fengshui.bzr archive at someplace.com/feng--shui--0.1
>
>I don't use it much, but I do believe that it expects you to specify the
>archive/branch name, not just be inside that directory.
>
>You can always try:
>bzr baz-import --help

That command, which I used first to find out how to run it, merely says:

bzr baz-import TO_LOCATION [FROM_BRANCH]

which, apart from not explaining what those arguments means, implies to me
that the FROM_BRANCH argument is optional.

So, thanks for the tip, I'll give that a go.




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