Re: [Monotone-devel] pulling restricted branches

[Richard Levitte]

In message <address@hidden> on Tue, 9 Oct 2007 14:17:17 +0200, Thomas Moschny 
<address@hidden> said:

thomas.moschny> On Tuesday 09 October 2007, Thomas Keller wrote:
thomas.moschny> > > How can I find out which branch pattern is currently in use?
thomas.moschny> >
thomas.moschny> > There is the `ls vars` command.
thomas.moschny> 
thomas.moschny> /me thinks the original question was meant
thomas.moschny> differently: There is currently no way to see what
thomas.moschny> branches a mtn server is serving, if some of them are
thomas.moschny> restricted and not accessable by the currently
thomas.moschny> connected peer.
thomas.moschny> 
thomas.moschny> (So, if pulling '*' doesn't work because you are not
thomas.moschny> allowed to pull some branches, you don't know what
thomas.moschny> pattern to use to get all other branches, but have to
thomas.moschny> use oob communication for that.)

Usually, a project has an information board somewhere with the
appropriate information.  That's certainly true for monotone, and
most certainly true for any SCM, or people wouldn't even know where to
turn to share the files!

Cheers,
Richard

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