Re: bazaar question

[Lennart Borgman]

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 10:31 PM, henry atting <nsmp_01@online.de> wrote:
> I find it annoying that I have to grapple with bazaar if I
> want to go on building emacs from source. Do I really have to pull
> the whole emacs tree starting from the first published sources in the
> Roman Empire?
>
> Tried it with `bazaar branch http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/emacs/trunk/'
> but stopped, unpatiently, after 20 minutes.
> Is this the only way to get the latest source?


You can get them from Launchpad too. That is faster since they have
installed the bazaar fast server (or what it is called).

  bzr branch lp:emacs trunk

After that updates are quick (in the trunk subdir):

  bzr update