SYNOPSIS

hitchhiker [URL] [COMMAND] [ARGS]

OPTIONS

None.

DESCRIPTION

A client to access bzr transports, namely the Bazaar version control repositories. This utility can be used to log into the remote host and manipulate Bazaar repositoy content like it were a FTP, SFTP client. Command include cp, mv, rmtree etc. Use Case: command 'bzr upgrade <URL> <repository format options>' is run and after the process is over the backup.bzr needs to be removed. With this tool the task is easy.

If no COMMAND is supplied, interactive mode is launched. If no URL is supplied, in interactive mode, the ``open'' command should be used to connect to a location.

EXAMPLES

COMMAND LINE USE

To run command, like help non-interactively, use URL, e.g. current directory:

   hitchhiker . help

Without options, the command line client starts in interactive mode:

    hitchhiker
    (Cmd) <cursor here>

Try command help for list of possibilities

    (Cmd) help
    at
    cd
    connect-and-wait
    edit
    exit
    get
    help
    info
    ls
    lsl
    mirror
    mkdir
    open
    put
    rename
    rm
    rmtree

Further help is provided for each command:

    (Cmd) help open
    Usage: open LOCATION
    Open a new location.
    The location may be any URL supported by Bazaar.
    (Cmd) exit

USE CASES

Upgrade a remote Bazaar baranch at http://launchpad.net Bazaar and remove the backup

       bzr upgrade lp:~user/+brach/name --2a
       hitchhiker lp:~user/+brach/name rmtree backup.bzr

FILES

None.

AUTHORS

Program was written by Aaron Bentley <[email protected]>.

This manual page was written by Jari Aalto <[email protected]>, for the Debian GNU system (but may be used by others). Updated by Jari Aalto <[email protected]>. Released under license GNU GPL v2 or (at your option) any later version. For more information about license, visit <http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html>.