> > For ws, nightly, and anything that references the parent workspace > > directly, ie not via SCM, you may (and should) specify an nfs path to the > > parent. > > > > For ws, that must be done by actually setting your default path via "hg > > reparent." Because the .hg/org.opensolaris.protodefs is a generated > > script, you may change your default path at any time, and the next > > invocation os "ws" will get it right.
> I'm not sure I get it. Are you recommending that we initially have a > ssh:// parent to do the pull, then switch to an NFS path via hg reparent, > and then exit/reenter our ws environment? That seems pretty tedious, > especially if we have to switch back to the ssh:// parent to do the next > pull. Am I missing something here? You're not missing anything. It's not optimal. But it's also not a constant dance. If you're close enough network-wise to specify a parent proto area, then you're close enough to use an nfs path to the parent repository. I'm sure there's an RFE in here, in addition to a better explanation. If you want me to file it, wait a week or so. --Mark