On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Mads Kiilerich <[email protected]> wrote: > On 09/09/2010 03:09 PM, Kyle Ellison wrote: >> Thanks for the suggestion to pull revision 0 and then iteratively pull some >> successive revisions until working up to the current revision. That worked! >> >> This does bring up one more question though. I am a novice user of >> TortoiseHg, but I did not see a way to pull a specific revision without >> FIRST "downloading and viewing all incoming changesets". Unfortunately, >> "downloading and viewing all incoming changesets" timed out as well. I had >> to resort to straight hg command line pulls. Once I got far enough along in >> the history with successive hg pulls, I was then able to "download and view >> all incoming changesets". Does anyone know if there was a simpler way to do >> these incremental pulls in TortoiseHg without resorting to hg pulls from the >> command line? > > Just to clarify: Incremental pulls is a workaround to a problem > elsewhere. No effort should be made to optimize the workaround; the > focus should be on solving the real problem. > > Cloning/pulling up to a specific revision do however often make a lot of > sense and is a nice and necessary feature.
I keep waiting for someone to implement an incremental pull (pull in batches of N changesets, all in one authentication session), but it seems there's only sporadic interest in it. -- Steve Borho ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off your parallel programming skills. Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd _______________________________________________ Tortoisehg-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tortoisehg-discuss
