bzr on Windows

Hi Robert,

At 05.15 26/06/2008, Robert Collins wrote:
>On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 08:21 +0800, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> > 2008/6/25 Guido Serassio <guido.serassio_at_acmeconsulting.it>:
> >
> > > Please also add the Windows support to the list, still totally broken and
> > > still without any usable VCS on Windows .....
> >
> > There isn't a bzr implementation for Windows? Its just python, isn't it?
>
>There is and it works fine for many windows users. However some using
>problematic toolchains like Visual Studio have more needs than just
>checking out the code - they need file mangling. And that is very close
>to landing now - code is all working its just being tweaked during
>review.

Robert, is not only a VisualStudio problem: currently if I add a file
from Windows, the wrong line ending will broke all other platforms.

So (IMHO), bzr doesn't work on Windows and Canonical must stop to say
that bzr is running on Windows, it's only a marketing's lie.

Regards

Guido

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Received on Thu Jun 26 2008 - 06:11:07 MDT