Bug and question about branching an SVN repository

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at samba.org
Mon May 9 06:58:41 UTC 2011


On Sun, 2011-05-08 at 10:12 +0200, Philippe Lhoste wrote:
> On 07/05/2011 21:34, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > Have you tried with a newer bzr-svn snapshot? This one is a snapshot of
> > trunk from half a year or so ago.
> Thank for your answer.
> How come it is so old? The files are dated around February 2011 (April 
> for some .pyo files), like the bzr.exe file, so I suppose they come with 
> the latest version of Bazaar I have installed.
Which version of bzr do you have installed?

> Looks like I want:
> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/bzr/+spec/shallow-checkouts/

> I don't want a lightweight checkout, as I want to commit in my local 
> branch, leaving the official one pristine.
> Judging by the explanations at 
> http://osdir.com/ml/debian-python/2009-03/msg00007.html I want perhaps 
> stacked branches. I never tried them before.
> I guess I still need to upgrade bzr-svn, I will look how to do that.
Because of the way they work, stacked branches do not work with
Subversion branches at the moment.

Cheers,

Jelmer
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