Comment 6 for bug 760649

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Jelmer Vernooij (jelmer) wrote : Re: [Bug 760649] [NEW] separate lookup dictionary

On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 13:39 +0000, Alexander Belchenko wrote:
> Jelmer Vernooij пишет:
> > On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 13:10 +0000, Alexander Belchenko wrote:
> >> Jelmer Vernooij пишет:
> >>> bzr-externals currently uses a file in the versioned tree to find
> >>> information about externals.
> >>>
> >>> It would be neat if it supported an external versioned file to look up
> >>> the externals, e.g. a file in .bzr/externals/.
> >> What do you mean by "external versioned file"?
> > A knit or something like that which has a history parallel to the
> > repository revision history.
> Do you mean something like loom tracks its history?
I think that's different. Looms are a custom branch format, what I'm
talking about is independent of the branch format.

> I wonder how it
> should work on branch/pull/push?
It would need some sort of fancy hook to properly pull/push/branch
between bzr branches.

Cheers,

Jelmer