Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] bzr access problems

[Tim Cross]

On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Tim Cross <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 14:56:12 +1100
>>> From: Tim Cross <address@hidden>
>>> Cc: address@hidden, "Michael J. Flickinger" <address@hidden>
>>> > What happens if you get a fresh checkout of emacs into a new
>>> > repository?  That's working for me.
>>>
>>> I cannot get one! Both bzr pull and bzr branch exit with the same
>>> error.
>>
>> Does "bzr branch" fail after a similar short time, or after a much
>> longer time?  For me, "bzr branch" fails after exactly one hour, if
>> I'm on a sufficiently slow network connection that prevents the
>> command to do its job faster.
>
> The bzr branch last slightly longer - and I do mean slightly. The
> output shows bzr pull fails after 2kb and bzr branch after 9kb. So, in
> reality, its about the same and very quick i.e. under 30 seconds for
> both.
>
>>
>>> It seems to be restricted to just repositories hosted on savannah.
>>
>> Agreed.
>>
>
> Actually, I might have confused things there. While bzr pull over an
> existing copy obtained via bzr branch http:// failed, it would seem
> bzr branch http:// is working (waiting to see if it finished before 1
> hour or dies at the 1 hour mark!). As Martin pointed out, launchpad
> uses http and not bzr, so its not a good comparison.
>
> Looking more like a problem with bzr://, especailly if http:// from
> savannah works.
>
>
> --
> Tim Cross
>

OK, bzr branch http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/emacs/trunk has worked
fine. I can even do a bzr pull on that repository (which will use
http) no problems. So, issue seems to be restricted to bzr protocol
method.

Tim


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