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John A Meinel (jameinel) wrote : Re: [Bug 447698] [NEW] Mechanism for registering "mergeables" classes

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Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> affects bzr
> status confirmed
> importance wishlist
>
> For bzr-git, I'd like to support being able to do "bzr merge
> 0001-git-am-style-patch.patch". In order to allow this, a probing
> mechanism would be necessary in
> bzrlib.bundle.read_mergeable_from_transport().
>
> ** Affects: bzr
> Importance: Wishlist
> Status: Confirmed
>

The bundle serializer already has a pluggable system for registering new
formats. Is that not sufficient? (It may not be flexible enough), but
there already is *some* support for this. It is just done at the
'bundle-reader' sort of level.

John
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