bzr info on branch with no trees does not indicate bound location even when bound

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Fri Aug 15 17:46:21 BST 2008


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Nicholas Allen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a bunch of branches inside a repository with no trees. Each
> branch in this repository is then bound to a remote branch for backup
> and so that I can work from other machines. When I do "bzr info" inside
> one of these branches in the repository (that has no tree) I am not told
> the location that the branch is bound too. However, if I make a
> lightweight checkout of this branch then bzr info displays this
> information in the lightweight checkout. I don't think the bound
> location has anything to do with whether there are trees or not so why
> isn't this info always shown?
> 
> It would be useful because when I create a new local branch in my
> repository I would like to then push to remote location and then bind to
> it. If I could do info command in one of the other branches and
> copy/past/edit that location for the new branch that would save a fair
> bit of typing and possible errors.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Nick

Sounds reasonable, and like there is a simple bug in the 'bzr info' logic.

John
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