Managing multiple remote locations

Russel Winder russel.winder at concertant.com
Mon Dec 8 07:03:58 GMT 2008


Marius,

Any progress on this?

Currently I am storing a list of URLs in a file called .url and have a
shell alias pushBranch  that iterates of the entries in the file and
does a push.  It would however, be far better to have a Bazaar feature.

On Tue, 2008-10-21 at 21:30 +0200, Marius Kruger wrote:
> 2008/10/18 Scott Scriven <bzr at toykeeper.net>
> ... 
> 
>         This bug is related:
>         
>          https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr-bookmarks/+bug/254936
>         
>         Basically, the bookmarks plugin can work, but only for one
>         project at a time.  It uses a global namespace for bookmark
>         names, instead of per-repository, so the bookmark names end up
>         being significantly longer than they would be in git or hg.
> 
> This is a problem for me too. 
> I looked at the code and I think it should be fairly simple to fix, so
> I might do it soon:
> 
> I'm thinking of adding a option --branch like `bzr whoami`, which will
> cause it to be saved in the branch
> in stead of the global location. 
> (Branch specific bookmarks will override global bookmarks with the
> same name) 
> 
> 
>         And for some reason, it doesn't always resolve names without a
>         'bm:' prefix.  So, instead of 'hg push foo' it ends up being
>         'bzr
>         push bm:myproject-foo'.
> 
> the problem is that AFAIK unspecified protocols paths are assumed to
> be file://
> I dont think it would be possible/desirable to change this behaviour.
> 
> 
> -- 
> <| regards
> U| Marius
> H| <>< 
> Z| http://amanica.blogspot.com/
> <| 
> E| PS when can we merge the bookmark plugin into the core?
> <| 
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