From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: BZR and the bootstrap Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:57:07 +0900 Message-ID: <87r5i8xalo.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> References: <4C5D8EB2.7090601@alice.it> <83zkwwv6k6.fsf@gnu.org> <878w4g4ftu.fsf@telefonica.net> <874of4l1cp.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <871va83vg8.fsf@telefonica.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1281355123 27016 80.91.229.12 (9 Aug 2010 11:58:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2010 11:58:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=D3scar?= Fuentes Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 09 13:58:41 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 1OiR04-0004ao-00 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:58:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59322 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OiR03-00061D-Ku for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 07:58:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=53379 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OiQzx-0005zr-CJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 07:58:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiQzw-0007U0-At for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 07:58:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mtps01.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp ([130.158.97.223]:54273) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OiQzw-0007Tv-0x for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Aug 2010 07:58:32 -0400 Original-Received: from uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp [130.158.99.156]) by mtps01.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AAFD1537B2; Mon, 9 Aug 2010 20:58:31 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 949161A46B1; Mon, 9 Aug 2010 20:57:07 +0900 (JST) In-Reply-To: <871va83vg8.fsf@telefonica.net> X-Mailer: VM undefined under 21.5 (beta29) "garbanzo" ed3b274cc037 XEmacs Lucid (x86_64-unknown-linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:128473 Archived-At: =D3scar Fuentes writes: > 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. That may be true, but the rest of that help message strongly implies that bzr can't even do a status in a lightweight checkout without contacting the branch: Normal checkouts can perform common operations like diff and status without such access[...].