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| James Westby (james-w) wrote Re: [Bug 185298] `bzr whoami --branch joe@example.xom` and lightweight checkout | #3 |
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On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 21:23 +0000, Aaron Bentley wrote:
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> Alexander Belchenko wrote:
> > I think command `bzr whoami --branch xxx` should not change identity of
> > original branch on the server but store this info locally for this and
> > only for this checkout. Otherwise it's pollute to all lightweight
> > checkouts of this branch.
>
> A lightweight checkout's only branch is the original branch on the
> server. When do whoami --branch, you're asking to change that branch.
> If you wanted to change only the checkout, you should not ask to change
> the branch.
>
I don't think that it is possible to change the checkout is it? I also
think that whoami --branch should change the checkout not the branch
in this case. However, regardless of that it should be possible to
change the checkout.
Thanks,
James