Breezy 3.0 alpha 1 released!

[Aaron Bentley]

Good stuff, guys!

I will definitely be checking this out.  Nowadays, my companies use Git,
but I sure do miss the Bazaar CLI.

Also, you ported bzr-quilt, not bzr-pipeline?  I'm hurt :-)

Aaron

On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 4:39 AM Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at jelmer.uk> wrote:

> We're pleased to announce the first alpha release of Breezy.
>
> Breezy is a version control system implemented in Python with support for
> multiple repository formats including git, and an emphasis on hackability.
>
> The project is a fork of Bazaar, and this release is a culmination of
> about a year worth of work since the fork. Key changes from the last
> release of Bazaar:
>
> * Compatibility with Python 3 (and Python 2.7 still)
> * Support for Git repositories
> * Built-in support for extra commands previously provided by plugins, most
> notably: grep, fastimport/fastexport, bisect, upload, stats, heads
> * ~50 other bug fixes (https://launchpad.net/brz/+milestone/3.0.0)
>
> For a fuller (but still incomplete) list of changes since the last Bazaar
> release, see the changelog at
> https://code.breezy-vcs.org/breezy/trunk/view/head:/doc/en/release-notes/brz-3.0.txt
> .
>
> Installation
> ============
>
> You can install Breezy 3.0alpha1:
>
> * From source, by downloading the tarball at
> https://launchpad.net/brz/3.0/3.0a1/+download/breezy-3.0a1.tar.gz> (GPG
> signature:
> https://launchpad.net/brz/3.0/3.0a1/+download/breezy-3.0a1.tar.gz.asc)
> * From pip by running “pip install breezy”
> * If you’re running Debian, straight from Debian unstable or testing.
> * If you’re running Ubuntu, you can install Bionic and Cosmic packages
> from the PPA (https://launchpad.net/~brz/+archive/ubuntu/daily)
>
> Upgrading from Bazaar
> =====================
>
> The Breezy configuration lives in *~/.config/breezy*, but it will read
> *~/.bazaar* if the former does not exist. Since the API for Breezy is
> different than that of Bazaar, any existing plugins will need to be ported
> manually. Plugins you have installed in *~/.bazaar/plugins* will almost
> certainly not load.
>
> Breezy has dropped support for the FTP transport.
>
> Ported plugins
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Several of the plugins that were available for Bazaar and that were not
> merged into Breezy itself have been ported to work with Breezy.
>
> * breezy-debian (based on bzr-builddeb)
> * brz-builder (based on bzr-builder)
> * brz-loom (based on bzr-loom)
> * loggerhead
> * qbrz (based on qbzr)
>
> Feedback
> ========
>
> Please report any bugs on Launchpad:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/brz/+filebug.  You can also reach us here on
> the Bazaar mailing list, and on the #bzr IRC channel on Freenode.
>
> Happy hacking!
>
> Martin, Vincent and Jelmer
>
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