darcs weekly news #88

News and discussions

1. The Darcs 2.8 line has been branched for a tentative release in August:
   
   • http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2011-June/026206.html
2. To catch up with Owen's Summer of Code on git-darcs bridging:
   
   • http://blog.owenstephens.co.uk/201105/gsoc-darcs-bridge-week-0
   • http://blog.owenstephens.co.uk/201106/gsoc-darcs-bridge-week-2
   • http://blog.owenstephens.co.uk/201106/gsoc-darcs-bridge-week-3
   • http://blog.owenstephens.co.uk/201106/gsoc-first-simple-merging-branches-git-import
   • http://blog.owenstephens.co.uk/201106/gsoc-darcs-bridge-week-45
   • http://blog.owenstephens.co.uk/201107/gsoc-darcs-bridge-%E2%80%93-week-678
   • http://blog.owenstephens.co.uk/201107/gsoc-darcs-bridge-%E2%80%93-detecting-merges
3. To catch up with Petr's Summer of Code on Prim3 patches:
   
   • http://web.mornfall.net/blog/soc_reloaded:_darcs_primitive_patches_version_3.html
   • http://web.mornfall.net/blog/soc_reloaded:_progress_1.html

Issues resolved in the last week (10)

issue1473 Florent Becker

• : annotate --repodir works now
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1473

issue1714 Florent Becker

• make --no-{pre,post}hook and --{pre,post}hook interact sensibly
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1714

issue1727 Florent Becker

• forbid moving the root of the repository
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1727

issue1740 Florent Becker

• handle post-hoc darcs mv for directories correctly
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1740

issue2021 Florent Becker

• 2021: make escaping not split strings too much
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2021

issue2054 Scott Lawrence

• option --boring does not work with self-made boringfile
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2054

issue2066 Andreas Brandt

• file does not exist when recording deleted file
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2066

issue2067 Florent Becker

• inexsitant files result in empty lines in darcs
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2067

issue2076 Florent Becker

• 2076: handle post-hoc move into an non-added directory
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2076

issue2079 Florent Becker

• 2079: don't set default repository by default in put
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2079

Patches applied in the last week (69)

See darcs wiki entry for details.