Converting from bzr on Windows 7

[Patrick van der Velde]

On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 10:14 AM, Matt Mackall <mpm at selenic.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 13:56 -0800, Patrick van der Velde wrote:
> > Hi All
> >
> > I'm trying to convert a bzr repository (208 revisions, format 2a) to hg
> but
> > I'm running into some problems. I've followed the instructions from the
> > wiki (http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/ConvertExtension). When I
> execute
> > the following command line:
> >    hg convert -v -s bzr c:\temp\bzr2hg\bzr c:\temp\bzr2hg\hg
> >
> > I get the following message:
> >   initializing destination c:\temp\bzr2hg\hg repository
> >   bzr source type could not be determined
> >   abort: DLL load failed: The specified module could not be found.!
> >
> > I have installed:
> > * python 2.6.6 (python-2.6.6.msi) from the python website
> > * mercurical  2.2.2 (mercurial-2.2.2.win32-py2.6.exe)
> > * bzr 2.6b1 (bzr-2.6b1-1.win32-py2.6.exe)
> > * Win32 extensions (pywin32-218.win32-py2.6.exe) (these were necessary
> > because win32file was missing
> >
> > Has anybody got any suggestions on what my next steps could be?
>
> The easiest one is probably 'find a Linux user to help you'.
>
> Alternately, you might be able to run hg with --debugger and figure out
> what DLL it's trying to load. My off-the-cuff guess: it's trying to load
> something in Bzr that's not accessible to Mercurial given the way Bzr
> and Mercurial are built on Windows.
>
> Alternately, you can attempt to build both Bzr and Mercurial from source
> and learn enough about Python's library management to get them to play
> together.


Yeah I thought using Linux would be the best solution. I'll go and find
myself a Linux user in that case and ask them to help me with it.

Regards

Petrik
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