DarcsWeeklyNews/2009-11-04
News and discussions
The darcs team is now using roundup as a patch tracker! Eric Kow announced this new feature which now handles all patches send with darcs send:
Discussion about the formalization of darcs patch theory continued, involving the most prominent darcs theorists around!
Reinier Lamers submitted a patch enabling storage of textual patch metadata in UTF-8, fixing one of darcs’s oldest bugs. Review pending:
Issues resolved in the last week (2)
- issue1554 Trent W. Buck
 - allow opt-out of -threaded (fix ARM builds).
 - http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1554
 
- issue1588 Ganesh Sittampalam
 - add –skip-conflicts option
 - http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1588
 
Patches applied in the last week (21)
- 2009-10-25 Petr Rockai
 - A vastly more efficient implementation of LookForAdds.
 - Bump the hashed-storage dependency to >= 0.4.1.
 
- 2009-10-15 Florent Becker
 - Refactor Darcs.Commands.Send
 - Refactor Darcs.Commands.Push
 
- 2009-11-01 Eric Kow
 - Make applyItNow type signature work with GHC 6.8.3.
 - Fix import conflict between Florent and Ganesh’s patches.
 
- 2009-10-08 Florent Becker
 - Refactor Darcs.Commands.Apply
 
- 2009-10-31 Eric Kow
 - Add an extra newline in help text stored in author prefs.
 
- 2009-10-15 Florent Becker
 - Refactor Darcs.Commands.AmendRecord
 - Refactor Darcs.Commands.Rollback
 - Remove useless import of Verbose in Darcs.Commands.Unrecord
 
- 2009-10-11 Trent W. Buck
 - Partially rewrite “darcs record” help.
 - Rewrite $DARCS_EMAIL documentation.
 
- 2009-10-10 Eric Kow
 - Canonize Kari Hoijarvi, Matthias Fischmann, Thomas Hartman.
 
- 2009-10-31 Trent W. Buck
 - Resolve issue1554: allow opt-out of -threaded (fix ARM builds).
 - Typo: s/legal time/legal people/.
 
- 2009-10-10 Eric Kow
 - Generalize, tidy up and expand license exceptions file.
 
- 2009-10-31 Ganesh Sittampalam
 - rename a local variable that doesn’t have to be a list
 
- 2009-10-30 Eric Kow
 - Cabal flag for static binary (-fstatic)
 
- 2009-10-29 Ganesh Sittampalam
 - add some haddock and rename a variable
 - Resolve issue1588: add –skip-conflicts option
 
