checkout and pull on readonly branch

[William Dode]

On 21-09-2006, Erik Bågfors wrote:
> On 9/21/06, William Dode <wilk-ml at flibuste.net> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just see that we can checkout --lightweight a readonly branch. But
>> after that we cannot pull to stay up to date. Is it a missing feature ?
>
> Not really, try "bzr update".  What you are trying to do is to pull
> something into the branch that you have checked out.  Since you do not
> have write-access to it, that's not going to work.
>
> To update your working tree, use "bzr update"

right, but it doesn't work now :

wilk at domino:/vrac/python/bzr.dev$ bzr update
bzr: ERROR: Cannot lock: transport is read only: <bzrlib.transport.http._pycurl.PyCurlTransport url=http://bazaar-ng.org/bzr/bzr.dev/.bzr/repository/>

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