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This is a bugfix release. Most of the bugs dealt with https and colocated
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branches glitches. Upgrading is recommended for all users of earlier 2.5
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* ``bzr rmbranch`` now supports removing colocated branches.
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(Jelmer Vernooij, #920653)
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* ``bzr rmbranch`` no longer removes active branches unless ``--force``
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* Connecting with HTTPS via HTTP now correctly uses the host name of the
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* Fixed merge tool availability checking and invocation to search the
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Windows App Path registry in addition to the PATH. (Gordon Tyler, #939605)
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* Fixed problem with getting errors about failing to open /dev/tty when using
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Bazaar Explorer to sign commits. (Mark Grandi, #847388)
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* Fix UnicodeEncodeError when translated progress task messages contain
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suite. This can include new facilities for writing tests, fixes to
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versions. (Vincent Ladeuil, #956027)
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* Run smoketest for setup.py isolated in a tempdir. (Martin Packman, #140874)
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a control directory (but no branch or working tree).
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* New HPSS call for ``BzrDir.get_branches``. (Jelmer Vernooij, #894460)
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