[ubuntu-doc] Ubuntu Documentation / Bzr

[Jonathan Riddell]

On Sat, Aug 18, 2007 at 03:10:42PM +0100, Matthew East wrote:
>  * Launchpad integration - easier control of the group of persons who
> can commit to the repository.

This is most important to me, since I've long since lost my account
details to the svn server.

>  * For contributors, the ability to submit bundles rather than patches
> so that their version control information is preserved.

Also a major advantage.

> The disadvantages over our current workflow are:
> 
>  * Speed seems poor compared to svn: because the whole revision
> history is downloaded when branching, there is more material to
> download.

This is easily fixed with a lightweight checkout.

Jonathan