darcs weekly news #99

News and discussions

1. BSRK Aditya's Summer of Code, supervised by Eric Kow and Benedikt Schmidt, ended successfully. The Patch Index optimization is now merged into screened and provides faster annotate and changes:
   
   • http://hub.darcs.net/darcs/darcs-screened/patch/20120824160813-ae621
   • http://darcs.net/Using/PatchIndex
2. Ganesh Sittampalam merged his rebase branch into HEAD:
   
   • http://hub.darcs.net/darcs/darcs-screened/patch/20120827130551-81bb2
   • http://darcs.net/Ideas/RebaseDesign
3. Simon Michael announced darcsden 1.0, the software behind the repository hosting and branch/fork managing website http://hub.darcs.net:
   
   • http://hub.darcs.net/simon/darcsden-1.0/browse/ANNOUNCE.md
   • http://hub.darcs.net/
4. Alexey Levan built a MSI installer for darcs 2.8.1:
   
   • http://darcs.net/binaries/windows/darcs-2.8.1-win1.msi
   • http://darcs.net/binaries/windows/darcs-2.8.1-win1.msi.md5

Issues resolved in the last week (3)

issue2204 Eric Kow

• do not send mail by default.
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2204

issue2235 Dave Love

• Accept RFC2822 dates
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2235

issue2237 Owen Stephens

• 2237 prevent patch index creation for non-hashed repos
• http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2237

Patches applied in the last week (74)

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