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Re: Bzr's "confusion" between branches and repositories


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Bzr's "confusion" between branches and repositories
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 19:15:42 +0200

> Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 18:53:37 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden
> 
> > From: Andreas Schwab <address@hidden>
> > Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> > Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 17:47:24 +0100
> > 
> > Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> > 
> > > A bzr repository is just a convenience for storing several related
> > > branches in a way that saves disk storage, that's all.
> > 
> > This is not true for most repositories.  The branches are usually
> > connected together by having a common root.
> 
> Yes, that's what I meant by "related".  Sorry for being inaccurate.

Btw, it's possible to have branches without a common root (or any
common revisions) in a bzr repo, it just doesn't make sense, because
there will be no disk space savings.



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