DarcsWeeklyNews/2012-01-16

News and discussions

  1. Ganesh Sittampalam uploaded the second beta of darcs 2.8:

  2. Zooko O’Whielacronx called for a new maintainer for darcsver:

  3. Eric Kow summed up the recent issues of Darcs with regards to SSH:

Issues resolved in the last week (2)

issue845 Eric Kow
issue2090 Eric Kow

Patches applied in the last week (44)

2012-01-15 Ganesh Sittampalam
  • resolve conflicts in darcs.cabal with test_stub.hs reinstatement
  • complete rollback of test_stub.hs removal for main branch
  • resolve conflicts in darcs.cabal with test_stub.hs removal
  • rollback removal of build-tools constraints
2011-06-22 Florent Becker
  • TAG 2.7.98.1
  • Remove test_stub.hs since it freaks cabal sdist out :-(
  • Change version to 2.7.98.1 (2.8 beta 1)
2012-01-05 Ganesh Sittampalam
  • make website requires darcs for preprocessing
  • remove dead cabal flag from release script
  • add some missing files to darcs.cabal
2012-01-01 Eric Kow
  • Drop SSH ControlMaster support.
  • Move ssh verbosity settings to Darcs.Global.
  • On Windows, prefer plink/pscp/psftp for ssh.
2011-10-18 Ganesh Sittampalam
  • fix harness.sh test on cygwin
2012-01-01 Eric Kow
  • Resolve issue2090: correctly detect existing transfer-mode connection.
  • Fix scp invocation.
  • Fix ssh performance regression.
  • Expose a Darcs.Commands.ShowFiles.manifest for Darcs API users.
  • More readable helper functions in Darcs.Commands.ShowFiles.
  • Recast patch property comments in Unicode.
  • Accept issue2090: darcs transfer-mode connection not shared.
  • Move out useful lib code for ssh tests.
  • Update tests/network/ssh.sh to match last-regrets.
  • Fix some bitrot in tests/network/ssh.sh.
  • Remove Darcs.Ssh.runSSH (only used once).
  • Resolve issue845: pass ssh stderr through.
  • Flag that reports if we are on a Windows box.
  • Move ssh command detection to Global.
  • Rename Ssh to Darcs.Ssh
  • Improve debugging messanges for darcs transfer-mode
  • Refactor darcs help environment and make it support multiple args.
2012-01-01 Ganesh Sittampalam
  • turn packs off by default due to outstanding bugs
2010-01-02 Thomas Hartman
  • make monad pipeline explicit
2011-12-31 Ganesh Sittampalam
  • use a flag to choose base>=4.4
  • GHC 7.4 build fix
  • bump dep on process
2011-12-24 Mark Wright
  • ghc 7.4.1-rc1 build
2011-08-12 Ganesh Sittampalam
  • support GHC 7.2
2011-12-31 Eric Kow
  • Mark issue1819 test as failing and extend it a tiny bit.
2010-04-18 Dave Love
  • Accept issue1819: pull –dont-allow-conflicts doesn’t work
2009-06-28 Trent W. Buck
  • Add optional specifier for “darcs help environment [VARIABLE]”.
2011-12-31 Eric Kow
  • Slap a copyright header on the index argument test.
  • Rename –index tests to be a bit more specific.
2011-12-28 Andreas Brandt
  • Test case for argument handling