right way to reverse engineer a "virgin" branch?

[Neil Martinsen-Burrell]

On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 01:46, Eric Siegerman <lists08-bzr at davor.org> wrote:

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> Now make $upstream forget that it was branched from $my_wiki:
>    $ vim $upstream/.bzr/branch/branch.conf
>    # delete the "parent_location=" line

Note that on recent versions of Bazaar, you can do this with "bzr
config --remove parent_location"

> The next step is to tell $my_wiki that it's a child of $upstream:
>    $ vim $my_wiki/.bzr/branch/branch.conf
>    # add a "parent_location=" line; the value should be
>    # the location of $upstream.  (It can be either a URL
>    # or a relative pathname.)

And similarly "bzr config parent_location=$upstream".

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-Neil