From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar_Fuentes?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: BZR and the bootstrap Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:57:11 +0200 Message-ID: <871va83vg8.fsf@telefonica.net> References: <4C5D8EB2.7090601@alice.it> <83zkwwv6k6.fsf@gnu.org> <878w4g4ftu.fsf@telefonica.net> <874of4l1cp.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1281353510 20501 80.91.229.12 (9 Aug 2010 11:31:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 11:31:50 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 09 13:31:48 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiQa3-0000ed-4y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:31:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51281 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OiQU1-0007XR-50 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 07:25:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=43958 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OiQJf-0002ZX-PW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 07:14:54 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiQ2n-0001q7-VI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 06:57:27 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:38130) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiQ2n-0001pt-Nk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 06:57:25 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiQ2l-0003mp-AY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:57:23 +0200 Original-Received: from 83.42.13.171 ([83.42.13.171]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:57:23 +0200 Original-Received: from ofv by 83.42.13.171 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:57:23 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.42.13.171 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Sz2AFfGzW5geyvqjyX6V2+tWwKk= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:128469 Archived-At: "Stephen J. Turnbull" writes: > > He says that the modem lights blink, indicating network > > activity. So it seems that the OP is using a lightweight > > checkout. If that is true, I wonder what info bzr needs from > > upstream. > > Everything. From the help message: > > Usage: bzr checkout [BRANCH_LOCATION] [TO_LOCATION] > > Options: > --lightweight Perform a lightweight checkout. Lightweight checkouts > depend on access to the branch for every operation. IIRC, lightweight checkouts contain information for testing if the file is modified or missing from the file system, which provides a local `bzr status' operation. For anything else it needs to contact upstream. It is very similar to CVS on that aspect. [snip]