Re: Bzr Emacs question

[Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>]

> Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2012 09:02:09 -0800
> From: Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com>
> 
> I want to make an MH-E 8.3.1 release that corresponds to the Emacs 24.1
> release. I thought that I would do this:
> 
>     bzr tag -r emacs-24.1 mh-e-8.3.1
> 
> But then when I run the following to get the proper workspace for
> creating a release:
> 
>     bzr up -r mh-e-8.3.1
> 
> I get this error:
> 
>     bzr: ERROR: branch has no revision cyd@gnu.org-20120610074146-e2dmv3euiqbajrxt                        
>     bzr update --revision only works for a revision in the branch history
> 
> What is wrong?

A tag is not a revision-id by itself.  Try

  bzr up -r tag:mh-e-8.3.1

(And I'm not sure you really want "up" and not some other command, but
that's another story.)

> On a related note, what command should I use to confirm the revision of
> the workspace? "svn info" provides this information but "bzr info" does
> not.

Does "bzr revno" do what you want?