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[Jelmer Vernooij]

On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 13:35 +0000, Martin Pool wrote:
> On 3 February 2010 22:14, Reinhard Tartler <siretart at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Your list includes this:
> >
> > mplayer
> >   categorized package-bug:513282
> >   categorized ok_upstream
> >   lp:mplayer                                0    ok_upstream
> >
> > this cannot be true. mplayer makes heavy use of svn:externals which
> > don't appear in the bazaar branch. This means that the bzr import is
> > unusable.
> 
> Thanks for pointing that out.
> https://code.edge.launchpad.net/~vcs-imports/mplayer/trunk does seem
> to be importing it happily so it's an interesting question.
For historical reasons bzr-svn ignores svn:externals rather than
printing an error message saying it requires nested trees as bzr-git
does. Arguably, if mplayer's repo isn't usable without externals, it
should be tagged "nested-trees".

Cheers,

Jelmer
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