Re: [darcs-users] remote write access (without ssh)?

2008-04-24 Thread Pekka Pessi
2008/4/23 Miklos Vajna [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:32:07PM +0200, Johannes Waldmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the current best practice for setting up a repository for remote write acces (and not giving full shell access) It seems ssh is required, so

Re: [darcs-users] fromJust error in darcs-2.0.0

2008-04-24 Thread David Roundy
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 9:19 PM, Greg Holtz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this is really wrong, but I changed all instances of getSymbolicLinkStatus to getFileStatus, and things seem to work now. I did double check the whole tree to make sure there were no symbolic links. It shouldn't

Re: [darcs-users] considering deletion of this list

2008-04-24 Thread Karel Gardas
Hello, perhaps it might be worth the effort to create darcs-announce mailing list then -- just for important announcements mostly of new releases. For people who like to follow darcs development process from the longer distance... Thanks for consideration! Karel PS: I'm also for merging

Re: [darcs-users] considering deletion of this list

2008-04-24 Thread Jason Purdy
-1 I'm a lurker, but I'm no uber darcs user or developer, so I'm not really interested in -devel ... I like Karel's idea of a -discuss or -announce for stuff I don't want to miss (related tools, tips from Eric, etc). David Roundy wrote: Hello everyone, It seems that most folks agree that

Re: [darcs-users] remote write access (without ssh)?

2008-04-24 Thread Sergej Chodarev
Maybe darcs-server [1] is what you are looking for. It allows you to push throught SSH without giving full shell access. [1]: http://www.equational.org/darcs-server/ ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net

Re: [darcs-users] considering deletion of this list

2008-04-24 Thread Don Stewart
kgardas: Hello, perhaps it might be worth the effort to create darcs-announce mailing list then -- just for important announcements mostly of new releases. For people who like to follow darcs development process from the longer distance... Thanks for consideration! Karel PS: I'm also

Re: [darcs-users] considering deletion of this list

2008-04-24 Thread David Roundy
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 10:13:59AM -0700, Don Stewart wrote: If you don't want to kill the user base, merging makes a *lot* more sense, David. More sense than what? Are you suggesting that merging the two lists is different from deleting one of the lists? -- David Roundy Department of Physics

Re: [darcs-users] considering deletion of this list

2008-04-24 Thread Don Stewart
droundy: On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 10:13:59AM -0700, Don Stewart wrote: If you don't want to kill the user base, merging makes a *lot* more sense, David. More sense than what? Are you suggesting that merging the two lists is different from deleting one of the lists? Yes, I think the

Re: [darcs-users] considering deletion of this list

2008-04-24 Thread Karoly Negyesi
Also, what happens to the mailing list archive? ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] considering deletion of this list

2008-04-24 Thread David Roundy
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 06:23:57PM +0100, Eric Kow wrote: 2008/4/24 David Roundy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 10:13:59AM -0700, Don Stewart wrote: If you don't want to kill the user base, merging makes a *lot* more sense, David. If you're going to delete a list, perhaps

Re: [darcs-users] remote write access (without ssh)?

2008-04-24 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 02:46:19PM +0300, Pekka Pessi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you limit yourself of reading from repo, you could do similar tricks with darcs 2.0: Match User foo ; ForceCommand darcs transfer-mode --repodir /your/repo/path ah, transfer-mode is something new, it seem to be

Re: [darcs-users] considering deletion of this list

2008-04-24 Thread zooko
Yes, I think the subscriber list should be merged, rather than deleting the user list subscribers. Maybe someone with more time to spend on it than David should become list administrator. Regards, Zooko ___ darcs-users mailing list

Re: [darcs-users] considering deletion of this list

2008-04-24 Thread Don Stewart
zooko: Yes, I think the subscriber list should be merged, rather than deleting the user list subscribers. Maybe someone with more time to spend on it than David should become list administrator. I'm happy to do any adminstration tasks (handling unsubscribed users, et al), if we

Re: [darcs-users] considering deletion of this list

2008-04-24 Thread Jason Dagit
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Don Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: zooko: Yes, I think the subscriber list should be merged, rather than deleting the user list subscribers. Maybe someone with more time to spend on it than David should become list administrator. I'm

[darcs-users] strace of darcs whatsnew on a biggish repo

2008-04-24 Thread zooko
Folks: A new user started to convert his company to darcs, but then had to back out and go back to using SVN when it turned out that darcs whatsnew took 17 seconds and his co-workers couldn't stand that. (The equivalent call, svn diff takes around 1.7 seconds -- about 10x as fast.) He

Re: [darcs-users] strace of darcs whatsnew on a biggish repo

2008-04-24 Thread Alexander Staubo
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:35 AM, zooko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A new user started to convert his company to darcs, but then had to back out and go back to using SVN when it turned out that darcs whatsnew took 17 seconds and his co-workers couldn't stand that. (The equivalent call, svn

Re: [darcs-users] strace of darcs whatsnew on a biggish repo

2008-04-24 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:54:32AM +0200, Alexander Staubo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It looks like there is probably quite a bit of room for optimization in darcs-2's use of the filesystem. Probably. Git and Mercurial do not suffer from this problem, either. khm. :) if you don't count the

Re: [darcs-users] strace of darcs whatsnew on a biggish repo

2008-04-24 Thread Gwern Branwen
On 2008.04.25 00:54:32 +0200, Alexander Staubo [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled 1.2K characters: On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:35 AM, zooko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A new user started to convert his company to darcs, but then had to back out and go back to using SVN when it turned out that darcs

Re: [darcs-users] strace of darcs whatsnew on a biggish repo

2008-04-24 Thread Karoly Negyesi
My experience is that Darcs performs rather poorly in the presence of large, untracked files in the working directory. It probably reads each file into memory, perhaps in order to determine whether it's binary or not? I can say for sure that this is not the case. The directories were

[darcs-users] Windows version of darcs wont 'get'

2008-04-24 Thread Jon Hart
Im using the latest 2.0 stable build of darcs for windows, without cygwin. When I try to get darcs gives me an error about wget and curl being unrecognized internal or external commands. Is there some installation step that I need to perform with either of these programs? I dont see anything

Re: [darcs-users] Windows version of darcs wont 'get'

2008-04-24 Thread Jason Dagit
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Jon Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im using the latest 2.0 stable build of darcs for windows, without cygwin. Currently Zooko seems to be our windows build guru, and I believe he uses cygwin. When I try to get darcs gives me an error about wget and curl

Re: [darcs-users] Windows version of darcs wont 'get'

2008-04-24 Thread Jon Hart
I think if you have wget.exe you can just place it in your path and this will start working. OK, I grabbed a copy of wget and now I can pull the darcs source repo. But when I try to grab my own repo through a website I get an error about the inventory directory being missing. My repo