[ANN] Zip exporter plugin and merge candidat

John A Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Mon Nov 14 23:22:45 GMT 2005


Alexander Belchenko wrote:
> New plugin for bzr: zip exporter (v.2)
> 
> Authors: Alexander Belchenko, Goffredo Baroncelli
> 
> Bzr still does not have support to export to zip format. This plugin
> provide this support by extending functionality of standard `export`
> command.
> 
> Download:
>     http://bzr.onembedding.com/bzr.win/plugins/zip-exporter.zip
> 
> Branch:
>     bzr branch http://bzr.onembedding.com/bzr.win/plugins/zip-exporter
> 
> Page:
>     http://bzr.onembedding.com/bzr.win/plugins/index.htm
> 
> 
> Based on this plugin and in accordance with plugin purpose[1]:
> 
>     "Plugins often work as a way for developers to test new features for
> Bazaar-NG prior to inclusion in the official codebase"
> 
> I create patch that ready to merge into mainline bzr to add zip export
> functionality:
> 
>     http://bzr.onembedding.com/bzr.win/features/zip-exporter.diff

I liked this, and merged it into my integration branch. But I also
realized that we need to take things one step further, so that plugins
in the future can just register an export format, rather than having to
override the export command. (Similarly to how we do transports right now).

John
=:->

> 
> This patch also add list with short summary about supported formats.
> 
> 
> [1] http://bazaar.canonical.com/BzrPlugins
> 
> -- 
> Alexander Belchenko
> 
> 
> 


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