DarcsWeeklyNews/2010-08-06

News and discussions

  1. darcs 2.5 beta 2 was released. Give it a try!

  2. Reinier explained why beta 3 will have to wait a little:

  3. Joachim “nomeata” Breitner released a ipatch, a tool based on darcs’ hunk editing feature:

  4. Two more blog posts from our Summer of Code students Adolfo and Alexey:

Issues resolved in the last week (2)

issue1888 Petr Rockai
issue1892 Petr Rockai

Patches applied in the last week (38)

2010-08-06 Petr Rockai
  • Undo an edit to the issue1829 test, since the original was clearer.
  • Add a test for issue1829 by Ganesh & Ian.
2010-07-18 Eric Kow
  • Cut functions Darcs.Utils.putStrLnError and putDocLnError.
  • Tidy Darcs.Utils exports.
2010-08-05 Guillaume Hoffmann
  • switch homepage to two-column format ala xmonad.org
2010-08-06 Petr Rockai
  • Remove a couple of redundant type variables from foralls.
2010-08-05 Eric Kow
  • Accept issue1290: darcs diff –index support.
  • Fix missing type signature in Darcs.Arguments.
  • Fix warnings in Darcs.Repository.State.
  • Fix warnings in Darcs.Repository.InternalTypes.
  • Fix warnings in Darcs.Repository.HashedIO.
  • Fix warnings in Darcs.Repository.DarcsRepo.
  • Fix warnings in Darcs.Patch.Prim.
  • Fix redundant import warning in Darcs.Patch.Patchy.
  • Fix redundant imports in Darcs.Patch.Commute.
  • Fix shadow warning in Darcs.Patch.Choices.
  • Fix redundant imports in Darcs.Patch.Apply.
  • Fix RemoteDarcs related imports warning in Darcs.Flags and Darcs.RemoteApply.
  • Fix deprecation warning on GHC.Handle in Exec module.
2010-07-15 Petr Rockai
  • Resolve issue1892: Improve safety of makeBundle* and fix a couple of related bugs.
  • Re-enable packs and optimize –http.
2010-08-02 Alexey Levan
  • Minimize the number of packed inventories
  • Use cache while getting a packed repository
  • Hardlink files while getting a packed repository
2010-08-03 Joachim Breitner
  • Export usageHelper
2010-08-03 Adolfo Builes
  • Add pronoun to english module
2010-08-03 Joachim Breitner
  • Make Darcs.RunCommand independent of Darcs.Commands.Help
2010-07-24 Adolfo Builes
  • Handle English nouns that end in y.
2010-08-02 Reinier Lamers
  • Remove unused imports in Darcs.Commands.Changes
2010-07-29 Petr Rockai
  • Resolve issue1888: fix changes –context.
  • Make the “error applying hunk” error a lot more readable (and useful).
2010-07-18 Eric Kow
  • Haddock promptYorn.
  • Add header to issue1790 test and make it follow convention more.
  • Accept issue1790: darcs send –context foo
  • Modernise System.Cmd import in Distribution.ShellHarness.
2010-07-26 Eric Kow
  • Disable optimize –http for Darcs 2.5 release.
  • Disable packs for darcs 2.5.
2010-07-26 Eric Kow
  • Restore looking for version number in exact-version context dump.