DarcsWeeklyNews/2009-12-12

News and discussions

  1. Jason Dagit told us about his experiments to make darcs more memory-efficient:

  2. A discussion occured about the (currently inexistent) handling of symlinks in darcs:

Issues resolved in the last week (8)

issue223 Benedikt Huber
issue1216 Trent W. Buck
issue1308 Luca Molteni
issue1336 David Markvica
issue1377 Benedikt Huber
issue1424 David Markvica
issue1594 Dave Love
issue1709

Patches applied in the last week (52)

2009-12-07 Jason Dagit
  • rename toCommute to toFwdCommute and fromCommute to toRevCommute
  • remove no longer meaningful comments
  • remove commutex
2009-12-11 Florent Becker
  • Reconciliate show version with CamelCasings
2009-11-25
  • sensible defaults for versioned show files
  • add versioned show files functionality (darcs show files -p ‘some patch’)
2009-12-09 Trent W. Buck
  • LaTeX typo: verbXfooX, not verbXfooverbX.
2009-11-23 Dave Love
  • Resolve issue1594: define PREPROCHTML in makefile
2009-12-02
  • resolve issue1709: Short version of progress reporting was wrong.
2009-11-15 David Markvica
  • Resolve issue1336: poor error message on –last “” (empty string to numbers parser)
  • Resolve issue 1424: darcs get wrongly reports “using lazy repository” if you ctrl-c old-fashioned get
2009-11-30 Trent W. Buck
  • Resolve issue1216: list Match section in ToC.
2009-11-24 Eric Kow
  • Less implementation-oriented haddock for Darcs.Patch.Choices.
2009-11-25 Trent W. Buck
  • Accept issue1702: optimize –relink doesn’t relink the cache.
2009-11-20 Florent Becker
  • Allow –no-foo to negate all –foo options
  • Consistently use “no-” prefix for new negative flags
  • Add –to-all-files option to darcs changes
  • add –forward (opposite of –reverse)
  • add –case-cautious and –reserved-cautions
  • add –skip-boring
  • clean up queries in Darcs.Flags
  • add –no-happy-forwarding
  • add –apply-on-disk as counterpart to –store-in-memory
  • add a –traditional counterpart to –unified
  • add –dont-delete-log-file option
  • Add –dont-ignore-times counterpart to –ignore-times
2009-10-10 Eric Kow
  • Accept issue1325: hunk patches interfere with pending minimisation.
  • Camel case Darcs.Match and its exports.
  • Camel case Darcs.Repository.Format and its exports.
  • Camel case Darcs.Commands and its exports.
  • Camel case Darcs.Commands.* and their exports.
  • Camel case helper functions exported by Darcs.Commands.Help.
  • Camel case Darcs.Arguments and exports.
  • Camel case Darcs.Patch exported functions.
  • Camel case and rename Prim patch predicates.
2009-11-18 Benedikt Huber
  • resolve issue223, add –remote-darcs flag for remote darcs executable
2009-11-22 Trent W. Buck
  • Appease haddock.

2009-11-21 ~ - Add myself to .authorspelling file.

2009-11-14 Petr Rockai
  • More elaborate test for repair of a corrupt repository.
2009-11-17 Benedikt Huber
  • resolve issue1377: getProgname for local darcs instances
2009-11-14 Jason Dagit
  • replace commutex with commute in elegant_merge
  • clean up elegant_merge
2009-11-15 Luca Molteni
  • resolve issue1308 push should warn about unpulled patches before patch-selection
2009-11-13 Florent Becker
  • Add –dry-run to obliterate, since you’d better be sure
2009-11-15
  • use guards instead of ifs
2009-11-14 Eric Kow
  • Hlint away a concatMap.
  • Replace a (sequence.map) with mapM per hlint.
2009-11-15 Joachim Breitner
  • hlint error: Use unless
  • hlint error: Use unless
2009-11-15 Eric Kow
  • Camel-case helper functions exported by Darcs.Commands.
  • Camel case Darcs.Commands.CommandControl constructors.
2009-11-15 Joachim Breitner
  • hlint warning: Use mapM instead of sequence