DarcsWeeklyNews/2010-10-24

News and discussions

  1. Reiner releases the release candidate 1 and the packager’s preview 1 of Darcs 2.5:

  2. Florent and Ganesh volunteered to be the next co-release managers:

  3. Finally, the Darcs Hacking Sprint took place last week in Orleans. We will soon post a report.

Issues resolved in the last week (3)

issue1942 Dmitry Astapov
issue1948 Eric Kow
issue1951 Reinier Lamers

Patches applied in the last week (22)

2010-10-18 Eric Kow
  • Test for issue1923.
2010-09-17 Adolfo Builes
  • Solve issue1923: cache mechanism warns about sources outside your control
2010-10-16 Eric Kow
  • Resolve issue1948: send BTS update emails as noreply@
  • Distinguish between –context with and without arguments.
2010-10-01 Simon Michael
  • hook env vars: haddock improvement
  • hook env vars: add some haddocks
2010-10-01 Eric Kow
  • Remove misleading debug output.
2010-10-02 Reinier Lamers
  • Haddock fixSubPaths
  • Make annotate handle fixSubPath’s rejecting paths
  • Make issue1951 test clean up (needed for 2.5 branch)
  • Mark issue1951 test as passing
  • Don’t act like user gave no file arguments to add when he gave only invalid ones
  • Elaborate issue1951 test (for adding files outside the repository)
  • resolve issue1951: refuse to add files outside repository
2010-10-01 Ganesh Sittampalam
  • clean up OPTIONS_GHC usage
  • fix warning about tab character
2010-09-14 Simon Michael
  • require regex-posix >= 0.94.4 on windows to avoid link errors with with HP 2010.2.0.0
2010-09-09 Eric Kow
  • Improve error message when _darcs/inventory fallback check fails.
  • HLint: use notElem.
  • Haddock confusing naming for lastWord.
2010-10-04 Ganesh Sittampalam
  • write out tag before trying to optimize inventory
2010-09-11 Dmitry Astapov
  • Resolve issue1942: fix the fix which ended up too strict due to unsealing.