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<span class="anchor" id="line-19"></span><p class="line879">bzr 0.11rc2 has been released. This release candidate corrects two regressions that occured from 0.10. Windows developers and users with very large source trees should upgrade immediately. Release <a class="https" href="https://lists.canonical.com/archives/bazaar-ng/2006q3/017581.html">announcement</a> or <a class="http" href="http://bazaar-vcs.org/releases/src/bzr-0.11rc2.tar.gz">download now</a>. For details of the original 0.11 release candidate, see the <a class="https" href="https://lists.canonical.com/archives/bazaar-ng/2006q3/017502.html">announcement</a>. <span class="anchor" id="line-20"></span></p><span class="anchor" id="line-21"></span>
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<span class="anchor" id="line-25"></span><p class="line879">Bazaar is a decentralized revision control system designed to be easy for developers and end users alike. Decentralized revision control systems give people the ability to work over the internet using the <a class="http" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cathedral_and_the_Bazaar">bazaar development model</a>. When you use Bazaar, you can commit to your own branches of your favorite free software projects without needing special permission. For more information, see: <span class="anchor" id="line-26"></span></p><span class="anchor" id="line-27"></span><ul><li><p class="line903"><a href="/Bzr">What Is Bazaar?</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-28"></span></p></li><li><p class="line903"><a href="/WhoUsesBzr">Who Uses Bazaar?</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-29"></span></p></li><li><p class="line903"><a href="/BzrFeatures">Bazaar Features</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-30"></span></p></li><li><p class="line903"><a href="/FAQ">FAQ</a> (Frequently Asked Questions) <span class="anchor" id="line-31"></span></p></li><li><p class="line903"><a href="/BzrGlossary">Bazaar Glossary</a> <span class="anchor" id="line-32"></span></p></li><li><p class="line903"><a href="/ReleaseRoadmap">What's Coming</a> (the release roadmap) <span class="anchor" id="line-33"></span></p><span class="anchor" id="line-34"></span></li></ul>
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<span class="anchor" id="line-57"></span><p class="line886">If you're familiar with other version control systems, you might like to see a quick comparison to them, or read guidelines to help you understand how to use bzr most effectively given your current experience. <span class="anchor" id="line-58"></span></p><span class="anchor" id="line-59"></span><ul><li><p class="line903"><a href="/BzrForCVSUsers">BzrForCVSUsers</a> - Learning Bazaar for CVS users. <span class="anchor" id="line-60"></span></p></li><li><p class="line903"><a href="/BzrForGITUsers">BzrForGITUsers</a> - (In progress) Learning Bazaar for GIT users <span class="anchor" id="line-61"></span></p></li><li><p class="line903"><a href="/RcsComparisons">RcsComparisons</a> - Comparison table of functionality and performance with Bazaar, GIT, Mercurial, SVN and other VCS systems. <span class="anchor" id="line-62"></span></p><span class="anchor" id="line-63"></span></li></ul>
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<p class="line903"><a href="/IntroductionToBzr">Introduction</a> -
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<p class="line886">IRC - #bzr on irc.freenode.net <span class=
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