bzr-svn

[Jelmer Vernooij]

On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 08:59 +0000, Russel Winder wrote:
> bzr-svn 0.4.16 is only compatible with bzr 1.10 because of the version
> check it makes.  Reverting to r1776 of the 0.4 branch, i.e. remove the
> final update of version numbers and the tag from the working tree, and
> everything works fine.  So bzr-svn 0.4.16 actually works fine with bzr
> 1.9.
> 
> I think there needs to be more flexibility and less rigidity in all this
> version number checking.  Alternatively, releases need to be much better
> coordinated so that users don't get so much hassle.
> 
> I know this is the bleeding edge in some ways, so some issues are
> expected, but irritating the early adopters isn't helping with the
> message.
For most use cases, it should indeed work fine without problems.
However, bzr-svn breaks with bzr 1.9 when used with checkouts, in which
case it errors out trying to retrieve the nick name during commits.

Cheers,

Jelmer