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  • Committer: Canonical.com Patch Queue Manager
  • Date: 2011-04-29 11:07:14 UTC
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  • Revision ID: pqm@pqm.ubuntu.com-20110429110714-wr9f71ea9600lvb6
(jelmer) Allow realname to be empty in tests. (Jelmer Vernooij)

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If you have a local branch and wish to make it a checkout, use the
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``bind`` command like this::
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  bzr bind sftp://centralhost/srv/bzr/PROJECT/trunk
 
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  bzr bind bzr+ssh://centralhost/srv/bzr/PROJECT/trunk
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This is necessary, for example, after creating a central branch using
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``push`` as illustrated in the previous section.
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To get a history-less checkout in Bazaar, use the ``--lightweight``
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option like this::
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  bzr checkout --lightweight sftp://centralhost/srv/bzr/PROJECT/trunk
 
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  bzr checkout --lightweight bzr+ssh://centralhost/srv/bzr/PROJECT/trunk
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Of course, many of the benefits of a normal checkout are lost by doing
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this but that's a tradeoff you can make if and when it makes sense.