Dulwich

[Russel Winder]

On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 11:03 -0600, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 10:10 +0000, Russel Winder wrote: 
> > Karmic comes with Dulwich 0.3.3.  Is this the best version to use for
> > bzr-git?  Or is it still better to get a clone of the Dulwich Git
> > repository and install from there?
> 0.4.0 is a safer choice and fixes a number of bugs and performance
> issues. 

I am using Git master currently which reports 0.4.1.

> > What happens if the Karmic package gets installed where there is a
> > previous install from Git?
> They should install to both locations so you'll probably end up using
> the manually installed one.

I have removed all doubt in my installation by . . .
 
> > Does the Karmic package need to be uninstalled before installing from a
> > Git clone?
> Probably, since otherwise you might end up using the wrong binaries if
> you use the dulwich command-line tools.

OK I removed all Karmic packages and reinstalled from the Git
repository.  So this means I should be using 0.4.1.

This works fine on my server but I am not getting a workin g
installation on my workstation :-(  I will investigate more and report
back.

> Please note that Dulwich is being maintained primarily in Bazaar (not
> git), on http://people.samba.org/bzr/jelmer/dulwich/trunk

Last time I looked I thought I saw that the Bazaar branch said it was a
mirror of the Git repository so I thought the Git repository was the
effective master.

Any chance of having  lp:dulwich  ?

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