Launchpad sunsetting Bazaar support

Andy Smith andyster at gmail.com
Thu Jun 5 20:27:13 UTC 2025


Code is ancient now, but in case it is helpful for anybody I wrote a
bi-directional bridge for git / bzr a long time ago and it used to work
well: https://github.com/termie/git-bzr-ng

On Thu, Jun 5, 2025 at 9:51 AM Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer at jelmer.uk> wrote:

> For those who haven't seen it, Canonical is planning to sunset Bazaar
> support
> in Launchpad in a couple of months. If you don't want to lose your Bazaar
> branches, you'll need to migrate them somewhere else.
>
> See https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/phasing-out-bazaar-code-hosting/62189
>
> Please note that "brz fast-export" has a number of open bugs (and has and
> little test coverage compared to the
> rest of Bazaar/Breezy), so please be careful when using it to do
> migrations -
> and double check the resulto
>
> I'd recommend the builtin support for pushing from Bazaar to Git instead:
>
> /tmp% brz branch https://code.launchpad.net/lazr.config
> Branched 27 revisions.
> /tmp% git init lazr.config-git
> Initialized empty Git repository in /tmp/lazr.config-git/.git/
> /tmp% /usr/bin/brz push -d lazr.config --lossy lazr.config-git
> Pushing from a Bazaar to a Git repository. For better performance, push
> into a Bazaar repository.
> All changes applied successfully.
> Pushed up to revision 27.
> 6 tags updated.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jelmer
>
>
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