Best way to check if file is under Bazaar's control from a script

Nicholas Allen nick.allen at onlinehome.de
Sun Sep 7 11:23:57 BST 2008


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I think it would be nice if there was a command is-versioned and this
would exit with code 0 if not versioned and 1 if versioned.

Then you could easily use this in bash scripts:

if [bzr is-versioned some_file]; ....

Nicholas Allen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to know if a given file is under Bazaar version control or
> not (i.e it exists in Bazaar's repository) from a script (actually my
> Eclipse plugin which just executes Bazaar commands).
> 
> What is the best way to do this? I could just do bzr ls --versioned
> path/to/file and see if anything is printed to stdout. Is that the
> easiest way?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Nick
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