DarcsWeeklyNews/2010-08-15
News and discussions
Darcs 2.5 beta 3 was released:
The next Darcs Hacking Sprint will take place at Orleans, France, the 15-17 of October:
Version 0.1.9 of darcs-benchmark was released, including bugfixes and experimental support for comparison with git and mercurial:
Adolfo Builes blogged about the end of his summer of code project. A summary of his project is available on the wiki:
Issues resolved in the last week (7)
- issue1290 Eric Kow
- support diff –index.
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1290
- issue1530 Eric Kow
- allow user to pick from multiple email address.
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1530
- issue1599 Adolfo Builes
- 1599: automatically expire unused caches
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1599
- issue1873 Petr Rockai
- give nicer error when apply fails due to missing patches.
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1873
- issue1896 Ganesh Sittampalam
- enable witnesses for library
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1896
- issue1908 Petr Rockai
- try to create a global cache before checking its availability.
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1908
- issue1909 Petr Rockai
- generate correct context in unpull -O.
- http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1909
Patches applied in the last week (49)
- 2010-08-13 Eric Kow
- Reframe Darcs.Match.matchFirstPatchset documentation.
- Improve module-level documentation for Darcs.Match.
- Move Darcs.Match module-specific haddock to module level.
- Resolve issue1290: support diff –index.
- Fix issue1290 test.
- 2010-08-07 Petr Rockai
- Resolve issue1909: generate correct context in unpull -O.
- Accept issue1909: unrecord -O in a tagged repo makes a bad bundle.
- 2010-08-12 Eric Kow
- Tweak complaint about DARCS_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT.
- 2010-08-11 Adolfo Builes
- Add environment variable DARCS_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT
- 2010-08-12 Eric Kow
- Tighten up section on per-repository caches a bit.
- 2010-08-11 Adolofo Builes
- Adding information about cache handling to manual
- 2010-08-12 Eric Kow
- Tweak title case for repository formats chapter for consistency.
- 2010-08-11 Adolfo Builes
- Add DARCS_CONNECTION_TIMEOUT info to user manual
- Correct error code for curl operation timeout
- Adding some haddock to Cache.hs
- 2010-08-10 Eric Kow
- Accept issue1913: buggy mapPrimFL.
- 2010-08-07 Jason Dagit
- remove redundant imports in Patchy and Real
- fix conflict in Bundle
- remove try combinator from ReadMonads
- micro optimizations to parser code
- remove all uses of try from parser code
- ReadMonads no longer exports maybeWork fix other modules to match
- refactor Read to not rely on ‘work’
- ReadMonads no longer exports myLex, clean up imports in Real
- refactor Read to use myLex’
- ReadMonads no longer exports alterInput and clean up a few warnings
- cleanup import list of Patchy
- remove peekInput from Real. peekInput no longer exported from ReadMonads
- refactor Patchy to not use peekInput
- refactor Read and ReadMonads to remove peekInput from Read
- add utility functions to ReadMonads
- tune the patch parser
- 2010-08-08 Petr Rockai
- Resolve issue1908: try to create a global cache before checking its availability.
- Add a “buildbot-try” script to contrib that submits local changes to buildbot.
- Skip testing of issue1599 on old-fashioned repos.
- 2010-08-07 Adolfo Builes
- Test for issue1599: expire unused caches
- 2010-08-08 Petr Rockai
- Fail more verbosely in issue1879-same-patchinfo-uncommon.sh.
- Also set binary mode on stderr (we already had stdin/stdout).
- Do not fail when there’s debris in tests directory.
- 2010-07-18 Eric Kow
- Resolve issue1530: allow user to pick from multiple email address.
- Helper Darcs.Utils.askUserListItem to select from an arbitrary list.
- Restyle issue1873 test and make it run in darcs 2.4.
- 2010-08-07 Petr Rockai
- Add test for issue1873 (failed to read patch during apply).
- Resolve issue1873: give nicer error when apply fails due to missing patches.
- Rename findCommonAndUncommon to findUncommon (it does not find common).
- Add a simple test for http get with packs.
- Add a simple non-network test for darcs get over http.
- 2010-08-07 Adolfo Builes
- Resolve issue 1599: automatically expire unused caches
- 2010-07-21 Ganesh Sittampalam
- resolve issue1896: enable witnesses for library