bzr copy (Re: Weekly 0.10 release status)

[Jan Hudec]

On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 06:49:12PM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 10:22 +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
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> > Robert Collins schrieb:
> > > Noone working on:
> > > Essential 	Put the bzr manual and bzr help output online Informational
> > > Medium 	Provide maximally useful per-file log output.
> > > Medium 	Support path kind changing without delete and add pairs
> > > Low 	Merge and pull from bundles by piping into bzr
> > > Low 	PQM Merge directly from bundles
> > > Undefined 	New ignore rule handling
> > 
> > Hi *,
> > 
> > I think 'bzr copy' or at least the storing format for it should go into
> > the final 1.0 release. I'm not sure howmany releases will happen before 1.0.
> > 
> > See http://bazaar-vcs.org/BzrFileCopies.
> 
> First step is to register it as a spec here:
> https://launchpad.net/products/bzr/+specs

AFAICT it is already registered as
https://launchpad.net/products/bzr/+spec/filecopies
It however has a 'Braindump' status and there is no real description of
the behaviour.

> Then it needs to get approved, which is essentially talking and
> discussing it enough that a concrete design is agreed on by consensus.
> 
> At that point, and only that point, can it be scheduled for any release.

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