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Aaron Bentley (abentley) wrote : Re: [Bug 109613] new 'bugs' property of revision breaks bundle compatibility with old bzr

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Alexander Belchenko wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Probably I found the root of the bug.
> If you look at the end of bundle with patch for hacking you could see:
>
> # properties:
> # bugs:
> # branch-nick: trivial
>
> The 'bugs' appears in revno.2446, I believe.
> Revno.2445 does not have such property.
> I uncommit my changes and commit it again with bzr.dev.revno.2445.
> Then I did new bundle and it pulled with bzr.0.14 without problem.

My guess is that this exposes a latent bug in bundles. It looks as if
some code is treating properties with empty values as if the property
does not exist.

Aaron
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