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@@ -38,6 +38,11 @@ New Features
Improvements
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+* If a fast-import source ends in ".gz", it is assumed to be in
+ gzip format and the stream is implicitly uncompressed. This
+ means fast-import dump files generated by fast-export-from-xxx
+ can be stored gzipped to save space. (Ian Clatworthy)
+
* The working tree is now implicitly updated for trunk. Other
branches still need to be explicitly created using 'bzr update'.
(Ian Clatworthy)
@@ -47,6 +52,11 @@ Improvements
this will be made optional at a later date.
(Ian Clatworthy)
+* Blob tracking is now more intelligently done by an implicit
+ first pass to collect blob usage statistics. This eliminates
+ the need for an explicit 2-step process in all cases except
+ where stdin is used as the input source. (Ian Clatworthy)
+
* Updated the bundled version of hg-fast-export to be the latest
code (25-May-2009) from http://repo.or.cz/w/fast-export.git.
(Ian Clatworthy)
@@ -67,9 +77,14 @@ Bug Fixes
* Gracefully handle email addresses with unicode characters.
(Ian Clatworthy)
+* Gracefully handle an empty input stream. ((Gonéri Le Bouder)
+
Documentation
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+* Improved documentation has been published in the Bazaar Data Migration
+ Guide: http://doc.bazaar-vcs.org/migration/en/data-migration/.
+
Testing
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