[PATCH 6 of 6] Initialize source repository after destination one

Daniel Holth dholth at fastmail.fm
Mon Jun 11 18:13:32 CDT 2007


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Brendan Cully wrote:
> On Thursday, 07 June 2007 at 23:50, Edouard Gomez wrote:
>> # HG changeset patch # User Edouard Gomez <ed.gomez at free.fr> #
>> Date 1181250972 -7200 # Node ID
>> e754f78563698994be022aaf8160a8a7f8e9a75f # Parent
>> c5f1b02be4b37a21dd76f8365cd77e8813a3a82f Initialize source
>> repository after destination one
>
> I feel like I've asked this before, but I am still confused. Why do
>  you want to do this? Shouldn't we only initialise the destination
> (which may involve creating a repository) if we have some
> indication that we can read from the source?
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This makes sense because it is probably cheaper to make a new
Mercurial destination repository than to connect to, authenticate
with, and probe a remote Subversion source repository.

- -- Daniel Holth
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