From: David Engster <deng@randomsample.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bazaar question
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 23:39:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fx5sbiez.fsf@arcor.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87tyu87du2.fsf@online.de
henry atting <nsmp_01@online.de> writes:
> I find it annoying that I have to grapple with bazaar if I
> want to go on building emacs from source. Do I really have to pull
> the whole emacs tree starting from the first published sources in the
> Roman Empire?
>
> Tried it with `bazaar branch http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/emacs/trunk/'
> but stopped, unpatiently, after 20 minutes.
> Is this the only way to get the latest source?
You can do a lightweight checkout:
bzr checkout -v --lightweight http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/emacs/trunk trunk
This takes less than 5min. on my system, fetching roughly 80-90MB of data.
If you don't need any history at all, you can simply get a tar.gz snapshot
from the git mirror:
http://repo.or.cz/w/emacs.git
-David
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-26 22:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-26 21:31 bazaar question henry atting
2010-01-26 21:46 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-01-27 0:34 ` Óscar Fuentes
[not found] ` <mailman.266.1264552620.14305.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-01-27 11:15 ` henry atting
2010-01-27 16:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-01-26 22:39 ` David Engster [this message]
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