BZR Post-release Snapshot: Keep BZR Repository Data in Tarball?

Gianluca Sforna giallu at gmail.com
Tue Dec 19 07:31:31 UTC 2006


On 18 Dec 2006 23:29:17 -0600, Jason L Tibbitts III <tibbs at math.uh.edu> wrote:
> >>>>> "PG" == Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> writes:
>
> PG> My question is: When I create a tarball of the snapshot from a
> PG> `bzr get`, should I keep the .bzr files and directory in it (which
> PG> contains the repository checkout information)?
>
> In general you shouldn't, especially if these files hold information
> that's dependent on your login or when you did the checkout as it
> makes it more difficult to compare the source in your package against
> the upstream.  And even if not, it's still junk that's not useful for
> building the package and may be of nontrivial size.
>

Hasn't bazaar a command equivalent to 'cvs export' ?




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