Recipe wanted

Xavier Maillard xma at gnu.org
Mon May 25 05:46:25 BST 2009


At Sat, 23 May 2009 22:21:33 +0100,
Michael Hudson wrote:
> 
> 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.

Thank you. Though, I wish bzr import would "auto commit" for the first
revision based on the archive.

Something like:

bzr import foo-0.1.tar.gz would have commited with an automatic
message like "Bzr import of foo-0.1." or something like that.

Regards,

Xavier



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