darcs weekly news #64

News and discussions

1. An alpha release of darcs 2.5 might happen soon:

   • http://irclog.perlgeek.de/darcs/2010-06-06#i_2408520

2. Summer of Code: Alexey Levan sent a first version of patches for darcs optimize --http, and Adolfo Builes sent a patch fixing a bug concerning cache pool choice by darcs:

   • http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2010-June/024159.html
   • http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2010-June/024132.html

Issues resolved in the last week (10)

issue1337 Petr Rockai

• mark the test as passing. Likely addressed by noslurps.
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1337

issue1503 Adolfo Builes

• prefer local caches to remote ones
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1503

issue1610 Petr Rockai

• mark the test as passing. Likely fixed by NewSet.
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1610

issue1817 Petr Rockai

• --external-merge broken, by bumping h-s dependency to 0.5.1.
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1817

issue1839 Florent Becker

• k broken in interactive selection
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1839

issue1843 Florent Becker

• interactive 'v' prints double entries
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1843

issue1848 Florent Becker

• Patch.Choices.makeEverythingSooner is incorrect
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1848

issue1860 Petr Rockai

• (Un)applying move patches may lead to incomplete pristine.
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1860

issue1861 Eric Kow

• Fix typo in --no-boring help.
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1861

issue1864 Florent Becker

• w should only skip one patch
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1864

Patches applied in the last week (18)

See darcs wiki entry for details.