Recipe wanted

[Michael Hudson]

Xavier Maillard wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I need your help.
> 
> Let's say I found an archive of an app I want to hack on. Name it foo.
> 
> I want to start at version 1.0. The archive is foo-1.0.tar.gz.
> 
> How do I init a repo based on that archive ? I mean, do I need to tar
> xf and enter it then do the bzr init/add/commit process or is there
> something more intelligent I could do ?

I think you might find 'bzr help import' interesting to read.

Cheers,
mwh