[RFC] make all-in-one formats upgrade-only
John Arbash Meinel
john at arbash-meinel.com
Mon Jun 25 21:58:59 BST 2007
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Aaron Bentley wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I just managed to waste a good few hours trying to sort out why bundle
> format 4 didn't work with weave repositories.
>
> The good news is that format 4 *does* work with weave repositories. So
> long as you use "metaweave", not "weave". Our all-in-one formats don't
> support that the update command, but the bundle test suite relies on it.
>
> The metadir formats were introduced with Bazaar 0.8, a bit more than a
> year ago. It seems like the all-in-one formats don't have good test
> coverage, and without that, I think it makes sense to relegate them to
> upgrade-only status.
>
> Aaron
I would be okay with it, though I don't understand why the bundle test suite
would rely on having 'update' work.
John
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