allow to specify bundle type

TK Soh teekaysoh at gmail.com
Tue Apr 22 19:26:07 CDT 2008


On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 1:10 AM, TK Soh <teekaysoh at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 5:34 PM, Peter Meerwald <pmeerw at cosy.sbg.ac.at> wrote:
>  > Hello,
>  >
>  >  the attached patch adds an option 'type' to Mercurial's bundle command; it
>  > allows to specify the bundle type (i.e. compression to use)
>  >
>  >  currently, Mercurial always uses HG10BZ (i.e. bzip2 compression) when
>  > creating bundle files; my central repo doesn't have bzip2 support, so I need
>  > to create uncompressed for gzip'd bundles
>
>  Just wondering, shouldn't mercurial be detecting bundle type of the
>  file by itself?

My bad. I overlooked that --type is only meant for generating bundle file.

>  >  the default behaviour is not changed; I'd appreciate if this patch could be
>  > applied
>


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