[BUG] Getting an empty knit tries to put

[Robert Collins]

On Fri, 2006-03-31 at 14:48 -0500, Aaron Bentley wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> Knits can't be used with a readonly source at the moment, because
> attempting to pull them will cause bzr to attempt to put.
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> This happens when there are no versions in the knit, and
> VersionedFileStore.get_weave_or_empty is called.
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> In KnitVersionedFile.__init__, if self.versions() is empty, it will not
> only produce a new knit, but attempt to write it to the transport.

Right, this is by design: VersionedFiles exist on a persistent storage
place.

The bug here is that Repository initialisation is 'lazy' and does not
create empty revision, signature knits.

Rob

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