Comment 3 for bug 376931

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Martin Pool (mbp) wrote : Re: [Bug 376931] [NEW] bzr unable to branch underneath checkout inside shared repo

2009/5/15 Alexander Belchenko <email address hidden>:
> Public bug reported:
>
> This is very complex issue to describe by words. bzr fails to create
> branch nested into checkout in the case when checkout does not use
> shared repository, but in fact there is shared repository. IIUC bzr at
> the beginning of branch operation opened shared repo but then it tries
> to open it again and see non-shared repo inside checkout and fails at
> this step with error.

Right, you've created a situation where there's a shared repo at
repo/, a standalone checkout at repo/a-co, and then you're trying to
make a new branch, presumably using repo/ at repo/a-co/a-branch.

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Martin <http://launchpad.net/~mbp/>