News and discussions

1. Eric Kow announced that darcs 2.3 and later will not be compilable with ~ GHC 6.6:

• http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2009-June/020127.html

2. Matthias Kilian put online a mirror of GHC’s repository in hashed format, ~ and compared performance of darcs get on the different repositories:

* http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2009-June/020125.html ~ - http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2009-June/020141.html

3. Petr Rockai’s Summer of Code Progress:

   ``I have worked on documenting the index format (and code), ~ some minor cleanup and interoperability improvements.’’

   • http://web.mornfall.net/blog/soc_progress_3.html
   • http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2009-June/020123.html

Issues resolved in the last week (1)

issue1412 Reinier Lamers

• also adjust maxline in PatchCheck upon insert_line
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1412

Patches applied in the last week (12)

2009-06-12 Trent W. Buck

• Remove GHC 6.6 compatibility (Data.Function.on).
• Update build dependency documentation.

2009-06-11 Petr Rockai

• Bump version to 2.2.97.1.
• Use the mmap package instead of bytestring-mmap.

2009-06-11 Reinier Lamers

• Require test-framework etc. for building unit tests
• Port unit tests from homegrown testrunner to test-framework
• Remove testrunner subtree from darcs source tree
• Clean up ugly late-night code in Darcs.Patch.Check

2009-06-10 Eric Kow

• Remove api-doc targets from Makefile.
• Do not depend on “make darcs” for “make website”.
• Fix homepage links to wiki.

2009-06-09 Reinier Lamers

• resolve issue1412: also adjust maxline in PatchCheck upon insert_line