What to do if VC-ROOT changes after checkout?

[Erik Bågfors]

On 18 Nov 2006 16:26:36 +0200, Jari Aalto <jari.aalto at cante.net> wrote:
>
> Suppose this:
>
>         Person (b):
>         $ checkout VC-ROOT
>         $ ... update, commit, fo work
>
> Now suppose that the original location VC-ROOT no longer exists. The
> maintainer(a) had decided that the directory location is now elsewhere.
>
> Person(b) has uncommitted changes, but is unable to ci, because (a)
> has changed the directory location.
>
> If there were:
>
>         bzr admin --checkout --new-url <new location>
>             =====
>             For other admin type command now and in the future.
>
> This would just do the right thing and person b could continue as usual
> after the pointer to checkout location had been updated.
>
> But now, what can be done to achieve same effect? What file in .bzr/
> shoudl be changed?
>

If this is a standard checkout, you can do
bzr unbind
bzr bind new_url

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