DarcsWeeklyNews/2014-03-17
News and discussions
Darcs is participating once again to the Google Summer of Code, through the umbrella organization Haskell.org. Deadline for student application is Friday 21st:
It is now possible to donate stock to darcs through the Software Freedom Conservancy organization. Donations by Paypal, Flattr, checks and wire transfer are still possible:
Dan Licata wrote a presentation about Darcs as a higher inductive type:
Darcs now directly provides import and export commands with Git. This code was adapted from Petr Rockai’s darcs-fastconvert, with some changes by Owen Stephen from his Summer of Code project “darcs-bridge”:
Issues resolved (6)
- issue642 Jose Luis Neder
- Automatic detection of file renames
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue642
- issue2209 Jose Luis Neder
- Automatically detect replace
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2209
- issue2319 Guillaume Hoffmann
- make changes non-interactive if fed to a pipe
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2319
- issue2332 Guillaume Hoffmann
- ignore case of characters in prompt
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2332
- issue2335 Guillaume Hoffmann
- one liner when adding tracked files if not verbose
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2335
- issue2348 Ryan
- switch to cabal’s test framework
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2348
Patches applied (34)
- 2014-03-02 Guillaume Hoffmann
- pandoc-ize README and remove mention of old flags and warnings
- resolve issue2332: ignore case of characters in prompt
- 2014-01-26 Dan Frumin
- Making sure darcs builds on OSX Mavericks
- 2014-02-08 Ganesh Sittampalam
- hashed-storage: GHC 7.8 build fix
- support GHC 7.8 and various assorted other version bumps
- drop support for GHC 7.0/7.2
- get rid of now redundant conditionalisation
- remove accidentally added file
- fix hashed-storage build on Windows
- we need utf8-string on Windows too now for the fast-export/import code
- bump cryptohash dependency
- 2014-01-25 Guillaume Hoffmann
- Implement convert –export and –import for git conversion
- 2014-01-10 Jose Luis Neder
- resolve issue2209: Automatically detect replace
- 2014-01-08 Guillaume Hoffmann
- remove useless check of xml-output in get and convert
- add hashed-storage 0.5.11
- 2013-09-15 Jose Luis Neder
- resolve issue642: Automatic detection of file renames
- Show fileid info with show index
- 2013-11-28 Ryan
- resolve issue2348: switch to cabal’s test framework
- 2013-11-27 Guillaume Hoffmann
- fix bug when global prefs dir does not exist and try to save author name
- 2013-11-26 Ganesh Sittampalam
- improve help text
- need to use ByteString to read tests on unix
- fix warnings
- add a TODO comment
- add pragmas to shell tests to allow for the test to specify configurations
- remove explicit choice of Myers diff from test
- add command-line options to control global test options
- 2013-10-11 Guillaume Hoffmann
- resolve issue2335: one liner when adding tracked files if not verbose
- announce added files with existing infrastructure
- rename changes command to log, keep changes as alias
- output darcs changes to a pager if more than 20 lines big
- Make changes non-interactive by default again
- 2013-06-14 Guillaume Hoffmann
- make changes non-interactive when given flags –count or –xml-output
- 2013-05-09 Guillaume Hoffmann
- fix issue2270 test since piped darcs changes is now never interactive
- resolve issue2319: make changes non-interactive if fed to a pipe