Shallow branches question

[Nicholas Allen]

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Martin Pool wrote:
| I think something like this should be possible:
|
|   $ bzr branch --shallow .... ....
|   $ bzr pull --fill-history &
|   (start working)
|
| I share John's concern about whether this should be automagical, but
| perhaps we can build the mechanism for it and then see what works as
| the best default policy.  You could alternatively have just one
| command that builds the tree as soon as it can, tells you so, then
| keeps working on fetching the history.
|
That would be fantastic! Any solution that allows committing as soon as 
possible and before all revisions have been downloaded would be mind 
blowingly amazing. Whether it is a deamon or not I don't mind of course 
- that's an implementation thing and you know the best way to implement it.

Cheers,

Nick
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