Pure light checkout?

Jari Aalto jari.aalto at cante.net
Mon Sep 3 08:22:14 BST 2007


Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net> writes:

> On Sun, 2007-09-02 at 17:25 +0300, Jari Aalto wrote:
>
>> Would it be possible to add a checkout option that does nothing else
>> but
>> 
>> - retrieves only the HEAD of all files of a branch
>> - Records the repository location from where the checkout was done
>
> Thats what checkout --lightweight does.

Ok.

> The other things you ask for - the inability to do various options - is
> more tricky (...) because you want policy enforced?

That too. Like:

    bzr co --lightweight --read-only

which then would prevent updating anything from that location to the
repo. Perhaps a flag would be stored, which bzr would detect for any
'ci' operations.

Jari

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