bzr 1.14rc1

Aaron Bentley aaron at aaronbentley.com
Wed Apr 8 16:48:12 BST 2009


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Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> * bzr no longer autodetects nested trees as 'tree-references'.  They
>>   must now be explicitly added tree references.  At the commandline, use
>>   join --reference instead of add.  (Aaron Bentley)
> 
> I'm not sure what is meant by "nested trees" or even "tree reference",

Then this entry is irrelevant to you.

> so I think this should be rewritten to make less assumptions about what
> terminology the reader might know.

Actually, perhaps this NEWS entry should be removed, since it relates to
a feature that is not yet supported.

>  IIUC this is about Bzr branches that
> appear within another Bzr branch, right?

Kinda.  It only matters if you are using an experimental -subtrees
format and you run bzr add.  This change causes add to behave the same
way in that situation as it does normally.

>  What happens with 1.14 if you
> already have such a setup?

Since this is about the add command, you can't already have such a setup.

>  Will it misbehave dangerously?

No.

>  Will it
> "just work"?

Depends on how you want it to work.


> Will it output a clear error message explaining what to do?

No.

Aaron
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