git and bzr

Aaron Bentley aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca
Tue Nov 28 03:15:21 GMT 2006


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Martin Pool wrote:
> On 28/11/2006, at 11:01am, Joseph Wakeling wrote:
> 
>> A frustration with bzr is that pulling or
>> merging patches from another branch or repo requires them to share the
>> same HEAD.


> You can do this in bazaar by cherry-picking the changes you want.  We
> warn about merging between unrelated trees because it's an unusual
> operation, but perhaps we should change that balance.

If you have totally unrelated trees, the file-ids won't match up, so
you'd need to use bzr diff | patch.

Aaron
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