Bazaar as Subversion replacement

[Aaron Bentley]

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Nicholas Allen wrote:

> Unless it is as easy as Subversion's implementation there is no way we
> could migrate without this. It is the number one show stopper for us.

Well, I'm afraid you'll be waiting a long time.


>> Martin is working on proper tags, but you can always do
>> it the way SVN does.
>>
> The difference is that svn stores all tags in the same repository. I
> guess you could use a shared repository and then branch into a Tags
> directory like SVN does.

That's what I meant.

>> Point taken.  It's not too hard to fix (for filename.  directoryname is
>> another case).  But people like me who don't use "log filename" don't
>> find this limitation bothersome.  Is it possible that you're using "log
>> filename" where "annotate" would work as well or better?
>>
>>   
> 
> One of the uses of this is to find out who last changed the file.

Pardon me, but why does that matter?

>>> 5 Olive: No easy way to see differences in a graphical diff program such
>>> as Beyond Compare.
>>>     
>> I expect it's a few hours' work, given an interested developer.
>>
>> It's easy enough with the difftools plugin, though.
> 
> 
> Do you mean that this can already be done?

It can be done on the commandline, not in Olive.

Aaron
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