Re: Emacs Bazaar repository

[Stefan Monnier]

>> I'd also like to hear from people working on other platforms (Macs OS
>> X, Windows) to make sure that the Bzr mirror can be used there as well.

> I've done a bit of testing with Jason Earl's mirror, using bzr 1.2.0
> on Windows XP.

> It is slow. As I already reported,

>    bzr log --limit=30 --short lisp\ChangeLog

> consumed all available memory and had to be killed. Also surprising,
> using Jason's shared repository setup example, a simple

>   bzr merge --pull

> from the sandbox branch takes ten or more seconds, and that's a purely local 
> op.

I was not talking about performance (we know about those problems
already).  I'm expecting problems such as "doesn't build", e.g. because
of EOL issues.


        Stefan