Nested trees support

Martin Pool mbp at canonical.com
Mon Aug 16 05:58:36 BST 2010


On 13 August 2010 03:48, Benjamin Drung <bdrung at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am working on setting up daily build PPAs for some upstream project.
> The first step is to import the upstream vcs trunk branch. Sadly this
> fails too often (e.g. vlc, xmms2), because nested trees are not
> supported. What are the plans for supporting nested trees?

Tracking nested trees, including across foreign branches, looks pretty
important to making packaging recipes work well, and they're a high
priority for the Canonical Bazaar people.  So I think we will aim to
get them going in bzr 2.3, which will freeze about six months from
now.

-- 
Martin



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