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[Jerry Jacobs <xor.gate.engineering@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/09/2011 04:46 AM, Richard Tobias wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I only work with OSX and Linux and am willing to do some testing.  I
> have a newbe to bzr issue.  I can not figure out how to get the absolute
> latest version out of bzr.  I've been using svn for years, but can not
> figure this out.

This is great that more and more people testing it on OSX, some day it 
will be as good as the windows and linux port.

> I do an 'bzr udate'  and 'bzr upgrade', nothing seems to give me
> anything new even though I see lots of changes happening here.

This manual was very usefull to me:
http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/Working_with_Bazaar

> So, I'm just confused on how to find anything but the current stable
> head of the repository.

If you first do a bzr checkout lp:kicad and then a bzr update then you 
should not have any problems.

> I know this is a stupid question, but I'm stuck.

For me bzr is also not the best tool, but it works and you get used to 
it after some time. I don´t try to do very complicated things with it so 
it won't go boom.