Rev 3607: (mbp) merge back NEWS of 1.6b3 release in file:///home/pqm/archives/thelove/bzr/%2Btrunk/
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timestamp: Wed 2008-08-06 08:37:17 +0100
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(mbp) merge back NEWS of 1.6b3 release
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revno: 3606.1.1
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committer: Martin Pool <mbp at sourcefrog.net>
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timestamp: Wed 2008-08-06 17:02:09 +1000
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Merge up news from 1.6b3 and correct misplaced items
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revno: 3549.4.2
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timestamp: Thu 2008-07-17 18:24:06 +1000
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Correct the version number in NEWS
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revno: 3549.4.1
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committer: Martin Pool <mbp at sourcefrog.net>
branch nick: prepare-1.6
timestamp: Thu 2008-07-17 18:18:40 +1000
message:
Prepare 1.6b3
modified:
NEWS NEWS-20050323055033-4e00b5db738777ff
=== modified file 'NEWS'
--- a/NEWS 2008-08-04 22:41:18 +0000
+++ b/NEWS 2008-08-06 07:02:09 +0000
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@
* Commit now supports ``--exclude`` (or ``-x``) to exclude some files
from the commit. (Robert Collins, #3117)
+ * Fetching data between repositories that have the same model but no
+ optimised fetcher will not reserialise all the revisions, increasing
+ performance. (Robert Collins, John Arbash Meinel)
+
* Give a more specific error when target branch is not reachable.
(James Westby)
@@ -37,9 +41,9 @@
Anywhere from 2x-6x faster depending on the size of the tree (bigger
trees, bigger benefit.) (John Arbash Meinel)
- * Fetching data between repositories that have the same model but no
- optimised fetcher will not reserialise all the revisions, increasing
- performance. (Robert Collins, John Arbash Meinel)
+ * New registry for log properties handles and the method in
+ LongLogFormatter to display the custom properties returned by the
+ registered handlers. (Guillermo Gonzalez, #162469)
BUG FIXES:
@@ -57,6 +61,15 @@
* ``bzr export`` no longer exports ``.bzrrules``.
(Ian Clatworthy)
+ * ``bzr serve --directory=/`` now correctly allows the whole
+ filesystem to be accessed on Windows, not just the root of the drive
+ that Python is running from.
+ (Adrian Wilkins, #240910)
+
+ * Deleting directories by hand before running ``bzr rm`` will not
+ cause subsequent errors in ``bzr st`` and ``bzr commit``.
+ (Robert Collins, #150438)
+
* Fix a test case that was failing if encoding wasn't UTF-8.
(John Arbash Meinel, #247585)
@@ -64,9 +77,11 @@
smart server protocol to or from Windows.
(Andrew Bennetts, #246180)
- * Deleting directories by hand before running ``bzr rm`` will not
- cause subsequent errors in ``bzr st`` and ``bzr commit``.
- (Robert Collins, #150438)
+ * Fixed problem in branching from smart server.
+ (#249256, Michael Hudson, Martin Pool)
+
+ * Handle a file turning in to a directory in TreeTransform.
+ (James Westby, #248448)
DOCUMENTATION:
@@ -130,6 +145,12 @@
bzr 1.6beta3 2008-07-17
-----------------------
+This release adds a new 'stacked branches' feature allowing branches to
+share storage without being in the same repository or on the same machine.
+(See the user guide for more details.) It also adds a new hook, improved
+weaves, aliases for related locations, faster bzr+ssh push, and several
+bug fixes.
+
FEATURES:
* New ``pre_change_branch_tip`` hook that is called before the
@@ -146,7 +167,9 @@
* Sites may suggest a branch to stack new branches on. (Aaron Bentley)
* Stacked branches are now supported. See ``bzr help branch`` and
- ``bzr help push``. (Robert Collins)
+ ``bzr help push``. Branches must be in the ``development1`` format
+ to stack, though the stacked-on branch can be of any format.
+ (Robert Collins)
IMPROVEMENTS:
@@ -170,10 +193,6 @@
revision info directly. This makes operations like push
faster. The new request method name is
``Branch.set_last_revision_ex``. (Andrew Bennetts)
-
- * New registry for log properties handles and the method in
- LongLogFormatter to display the custom properties returned by the
- registered handlers. (Guillermo Gonzalez, #162469)
BUG FIXES:
@@ -190,11 +209,6 @@
requires a branch to be present.
(Daniel Watkins, #64783)
- * ``bzr serve --directory=/`` now correctly allows the whole
- filesystem to be accessed on Windows, not just the root of the drive
- that Python is running from.
- (Adrian Wilkins, #240910)
-
* Clearer message about how to set the PYTHONPATH if bzrlib can't be
loaded.
(Martin Pool, #205230)
@@ -204,9 +218,6 @@
still in ``.bzr.log`` and can be shown with ``-Derror``.
(Martin Pool, #240161)
- * Fixed problem in branching from smart server.
- (#249256, Michael Hudson, Martin Pool)
-
* Fetch from a stacked branch copies all required data.
(Aaron Bentley, #248506)
@@ -236,9 +247,6 @@
* Set locale from environment for third party libs.
(Martin von Gagern, #128496)
- * Handle a file turning in to a directory in TreeTransform.
- (James Westby, #248448)
-
DOCUMENTATION:
* Added *Using stacked branches* to the User Guide.
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