Moving an entire repository

[John Arbash Meinel]

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Jonathan Gossage wrote:
> I am brand new to Bazaar and I have a simple question.
> 
> I have created and initially populated a shared repository on my
> workstation, but before I start using it I would like to move it to it's
> permanent home on a server. Is there any problem with simply doing a
> file copy of the tree from one machine to another. I am concerned if
> there are any file system absolute paths stored in the repository metadata.
> 
> I want to do this move before using the repository in any way so that
> history will always start from the master.
> 
> If my idea is not safe, any suggestions on a good way of doing this?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jonathan Gossage
> 
> 

Oh, I should mention that as this is a distributed vcs, you can also
always just do:

bzr init-repo $REMOTE
bzr branch local $REMOTE/path

And copy things that way.

John
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