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  • Committer: Aaron Bentley
  • Date: 2007-02-13 21:49:22 UTC
  • mto: (2230.3.47 branch6)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 2290.
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    * ``bzr help checkouts`` descibes what checkouts are and some possible
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      uses of them. (James Westby, Aaron Bentley)
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    * Branch format 6: smaller, and potentially faster than format 5.  Supports
 
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      "append_history_only" mode, where the log view and revnos do not change,
 
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      except by being added to.  Stores policy settings in
 
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      ".bzr/branch/branch.conf".
 
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    * append_only branches:  Format 6 branches may be configured so that log
 
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      view and revnos are always consistent.  Either create the branch using
 
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      "bzr init --append-revisions-only" or edit the config file as descriped
 
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      in docs/configuration.txt.
 
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    * rebind: Format 6 branches retain the last-used bind location, so if you
 
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      "bzr unbind", you can "bzr bind" to bind to the previously-selected
 
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      bind location.
 
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  INTERNALS:
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    * Reserved ids (any revision-id ending in a colon) are rejected by