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Bazaar Developer Document Catalog
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Overall developer documentation
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* `Developer Guide <HACKING.html>`_
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* `Architectural Overview <overview.html>`_ |--| describes some of the
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most important classes and concepts.
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* `bzrlib API reference <http://starship.python.net/crew/mwh/bzrlibapi/>`_
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|--| automatically generated API reference information
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* `Integrating with Bazaar <http://bazaar-vcs.org/Integrating_with_Bazaar>`_
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(wiki) |--| a guide for writing Python programs that work with Bazaar.
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* `Revision Properties <revision-properties.html>`_ |--| An application
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can set arbitrary per-revision key/value pairs to store app-specific
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* `Testing <testing.html>`_ |--| Guide to writing tests for Bazaar.
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* `Code Review <code-review.html>`_.
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* `Bazaar Code Style Guide <code-style.html>`_.
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* `Writing plugins <http://doc.bazaar.canonical.com/plugins/en/plugin-development.html>`_
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|--| specific advice on writing Bazaar plugins. (web link)
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* `The Bazaar Development Cycle <cycle.html>`_ |--| The monthly
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development cycle and how to run it.
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* `Releasing Bazaar <releasing.html>`_ |--|
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Checklist to make a release of Bazaar.
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* `Managing the Bazaar PPA <ppa.html>`_ |--| Packaging Bazaar for Ubuntu.
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* `Giving back <http://bazaar-vcs.org/BzrGivingBack>`_ (wiki) |--| How to get
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your changes to Bazaar integrated into a release.
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* `Profiling notes <profiling.html>`_ |--| Instructions on how to profile
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bzr code and visualize the results.
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* `EC2 resources <ec2.html>`_ |--| A team resource for
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Windows packaging and testing, and Ubuntu testing.
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* `Tracking Bugs in Bazaar <bug-handling.html>`_ |--| How we use the bug
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Architecture overviews
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* `Transports <transports.html>`_ |--| Transport virtual filesystem
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* `Performance roadmap <performance-roadmap.html>`_ |--| The roadmap
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for fixing performance in bzr over the next few releases.
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* `Co-located branches <colocated-branches.html>`_ |--| Planned(?) support
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for storing multiple branches in one file-system directory.
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* `Bazaar Windows Shell Extension Options <tortoise-strategy.html>`_ |--|
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Implmentation strategy for Bazaar Windows Shell Extensions, aka
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* `CHK Optimized index <improved_chk_index.html>`_
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* `API versioning <api-versioning.html>`_ |--| bzrlib API versioning.
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* `Apport error reporting <apport.html>`_ |--| Capture data to report
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* `Authentication ring <authentication-ring.html>`_ |--| Configuring
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* `Bundles <bundles.html>`_ |--| All about bzr bundles.
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* `Container format <container-format.html>`_ |--| Notes on a container format
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for streaming and storing Bazaar data.
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* `Groupcompress <groupcompress-design.html>`_ |--| Notes on the compression
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technology used in CHK repositories.
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* `Indices <indices.html>`_ |--| The index facilities available within bzrlib.
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* `Inventories <inventory.html>`_ |--| Tree shape abstraction.
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* `LCA merge <lca-merge.html>`_ |--| A nice new merge algorithm.
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* `Network protocol <network-protocol.html>`_ |--| Custom network protocol.
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* `Plugin APIs <plugin-api.html>`_ |--| APIs plugins should use.
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* `Repositories <repository.html>`_ |--| What repositories do and are used for.
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* `Repository stream <repository-stream.html>`_ |--| Notes on streaming data
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for repositories (a layer above the container format).
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* `Integration Guide <integration.html>`_ |--| A guide to integrate bzrlib into
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any python application.
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* `Bazaar and case-insensitive file systems <case-insensitive-file-systems.html>`_
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|--| How Bazaar operates on case-insensitive file systems such as commonly
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found on Windows, USB sticks, etc.
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* `Development repository formats <development-repo.html>`_ |--| How to
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work with repository formats that are still under development.
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Contains instructions for those implementing new formats, of course,
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but also for (bleeding-edge) end users of those formats.
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* `Knit pack repositories <packrepo.html>`_ |--| KnitPack repositories
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(new in Bazaar 0.92).
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* `BTree Index Prefetch <btree_index_prefetch.html>`_ |--| How bzr decides
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to pre-read extra nodes in the btree index.
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* `Computing last_modified values <last-modified.html>`_ for inventory
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* `Content filtering <content-filtering.html>`_
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* `LCA Tree Merging <lca_tree_merging.html>`_ |--| Merging tree-shape when
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there is not a single unique ancestor (criss-cross merge).
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* `dirstate <dirstate.html>`_ |--| An observation re. the dirstate file
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* `"bzr update" performance analysis <update.html>`_ |--| "bzr update"
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