Re: Linux 2.4 and BitKeeper

[Alex Riesen <Alexander.Riesen@synopsys.com>]

Just tried it:
$ bk clone -rv2.4.18-pre8 linux-2.5 linux-2.4
remote: ERROR-rev v2.4.18-pre8 doesn't exist

no, that's not a problem for me
-alex


On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 10:42:55PM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 11:33:27PM -0700, Ben Greear wrote:
> > Can you plz tell me (us) what the bk clone command is?
> > 
> > I tried:
> > 
> >   bk clone bk://linux24.bkbits.net//linux-2.4
> > 
> > and
> > 
> >   bk clone bk://linux24.bkbits.net///linux-2.4
> 
> Hi, Linus & Marcelo agreed that the right place for this is
> 
> 	bk://linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.4
> 
> and I just put it there, let me know if that doesn't work.
> 
> Also, if you have a linux-2.5 BK tree, you can save yourself a lot of 
> bandwidth by doing the following:
> 
> 	bk clone -rv2.4.18-pre8 linux-2.5 linux-2.4
> 	cd linux-2.4
> 	bk parent bk://linux.bkbits.net/linux-2.4
> 	bk pull
> 
> That will get you back to the baseline you should already have and 
> then just update your tree with what Marcelo added recently.
> 
> You don't have to do that, and for those of you with fast DSL lines you
> can skip, I don't care, but if you are trying to get a 2.4 tree over a
> modem, this is much much faster.
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