From: Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnu.org>
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 23:18:40 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Warn against renaming git-bzr remote; nfc.
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Warn against renaming git-bzr remote; nfc.

* admin/notes/bzr (Using git-bzr):
...here, in subsection "remote name".
---

diff --git a/admin/notes/bzr b/admin/notes/bzr
index a1ef8f64133..13a3beb4ca8 100644
--- a/admin/notes/bzr
+++ b/admin/notes/bzr
@@ -388,3 +388,11 @@ and skipping the branch.  See:
  http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-01/msg00436.html
 
 which includes a provisional patch to git-remote-bzr to do that.
+
+** remote name
+
+Although Git itself is agnostic about what names you choose for
+the remote repo, it seems git-bzr is more likely to get confused.
+After the clone as described above, the remote name is "origin";
+changing it is Not Recommended.  [Insert 9-hour high-entropy then
+mysterious bug w/ JSON parsing errors anecdote here. --ttn]