DarcsWeeklyNews/2010-07-24

News and discussions

  1. ``darcs stash’’ was discussed, with different possible implementations and UI proposed, and some example workflows evoked:

  2. Reinier listed the release blockers for darcs 2.5:

Issues resolved in the last week (4)

issue1716 Reinier Lamers
issue1883 Eric Kow
issue1887 Petr Rockai
issue1893 Ganesh Sittampalam

Patches applied in the last week (42)

2010-07-22 Reinier Lamers
  • resolve issue1716: allow mail header lines of all whitespace in test
2010-07-23 Jason Dagit
  • rename readPatchIds to better describe what it does
  • move readPatchIds to Darcs.Patch.Info
  • remove duplicate code, readPatchIds
2010-07-22 Petr Rockai
  • Slightly fix context generation in Setup.
  • Fix “head: empty list” bug in Darcs.Flags.RemoteDarcs.
  • Remove [DarcsFlag] usage from Darcs.Patch.Bundle.
  • Use Compression more widely, suppressing further [DarcsFlag] uses.
  • Replace some [DarcsFlag] uses with newly introduced RemoteDarcs.
  • Remove –nolinks, since its scope and usefulness is very limited.
2010-07-16 Ganesh Sittampalam
  • resolve issue1893: move fields of conditional builds within scope of condition
2010-07-17 Eric Kow
  • Restore set-scripts-executable in trackdown –bisect.
2010-07-15 Petr Rockai
  • Remove [DarcsFlag] parameters from apply.
  • Remove [DarcsFlag] argument from unrecordedChanges.
  • Fix up tests to refer to –name instead of –patch-name.
2010-07-15 Eric Kow
  • Resolve issue1883: rename –patch-name option to –name.
  • Update link to Darcs repository browser.
2010-07-12 Ganesh Sittampalam
  • get rid of join_patches
  • stop using join_patches in Darcs.Test.Unit
  • move main unit testing code into module with proper name (not Main)
2010-07-12 Eric Kow
  • Fix haddock error.
  • Avoid a haddock parse error.
2010-07-11 Reinier Lamers
  • Include minimal-darcs-2.4.tgz in distribution
2010-07-11 Petr Rockai
  • Resolve issue1887: add a missing newline to –list-options output.
2010-07-12 Eric Kow
  • Fix conflict in Distribution.ShellHarness.
2010-07-08 Petr Rockai
  • Fix tests in light of recent default flag changes.
  • Correctly handle conflicts arising from DarcsMutuallyExclusive options.
  • Avoid adding noCache twice to parameter lists.
2010-07-01 Eric Kow
  • Make –no-cache an advanced option in all commands.
  • Do not set default repo by default in push, pull, send, fetch.
  • Express –{no-,}set-default as a mutually exclusive option.
  • Make –edit-description the default.
  • Express –{no-,}edit-description as a mutually exclusive option.
  • Add a notion of mutually exclusive options with a default.
  • General purpose function for setting defaults.
  • Fix use of atomicOptions in Darcs.ArgumentDefaults.
  • Update optimizeHTTP for new two-layer DarcsOption.
  • Refactor traversal of atomic options in DarcsOption.
  • Better use of Data.Maybe helpers in Darcs.Arguments.
  • Flatten DarcsOption type.
  • Fix missing type signature.
  • Rename optionFromDarcsoption to optionFromDarcsOption.