2010/2/13 Dirkjan Ochtman <dirk...@ochtman.nl>: > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 17:14, Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote: >> Does hg support an equivalent of 'bzr split'? >> >> % bzr split --help >> Purpose: Split a subdirectory of a tree into a separate tree. >> Usage: bzr split TREE >> >> Options: >> --usage Show usage message and options. >> -v, --verbose Display more information. >> -q, --quiet Only display errors and warnings. >> -h, --help Show help message. >> >> Description: >> This command will produce a target tree in a format that supports >> rich roots, like 'rich-root' or 'rich-root-pack'. These formats cannot be >> converted into earlier formats like 'dirstate-tags'. >> >> The TREE argument should be a subdirectory of a working tree. That >> subdirectory will be converted into an independent tree, with its own >> branch. Commits in the top-level tree will not apply to the new subtree. > > Is that like a clone/branch of a subdir of the original repository? We > don't have what we usually call "narrow clones" yet (nor "shallow > clones", the other potentially useful form of partial clones). We do > have the convert extension, which allows you to create a new > repository from a subtree of an old repository, but it changes all the > hashes (and I don't know if we have a way to splice them back > together).
It is not a partial clone, but rather similar to what you are referring to with the convert extension. -- Regards, Benjamin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com