Re: [Monotone-devel] automate stdio: wrong output size information on windows

2006-04-27 Thread Timothy Brownawell
On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 08:13 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it seems to me that on windows, the size of the output in the response of 'mtn automate stdio' is evaluated _before_ line endings are expanded to CRLF: The real error is that automate stdio output is binary, and should not be

[Monotone-devel] update bug with read only file

2006-04-27 Thread Johan Bolmsjö
Hello, I found a bug in 0.24, it still exist in 0.26. This is on windows. Scenario: You have a working directory with some version controlled files. Change the permission of them to read only. Sync the monotone database with someone that has made changes. Do mtn update, monotone will now crash

[Monotone-devel] Empty change log

2006-04-27 Thread Johan Bolmsjö
Hello, This is more of an question than a bug report:-) Currently it's not possible to do: $ mtn commit -m mtn: beginning commit on branch 'test' mtn: misuse: log message rejected: empty messages aren't allowed But it's possible to do: $ mtn commit -m mtn: beginning commit on branch 'test'

[Monotone-devel] results of mercurial user survey

2006-04-27 Thread Nathaniel Smith
Well, I found them interesting to read, anyway :-): http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/UserSurvey -- Nathaniel -- But in Middle-earth, the distinct accusative case disappeared from the speech of the Noldor (such things happen when you are busy fighting Orcs, Balrogs, and

Re: [Monotone-devel] results of mercurial user survey

2006-04-27 Thread Thomas Keller
Nathaniel Smith schrieb: Well, I found them interesting to read, anyway :-): http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/UserSurvey Two quotes interesting to us would be (comments about other known SCM): Chose Monotone, got confused, switched to Mercurial. I don't know anything about

[Monotone-devel] Re: results of mercurial user survey

2006-04-27 Thread Koen Kooi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Keller wrote: Nathaniel Smith schrieb: snip Monotone is simply too slow to use, even on smallish trees on my dual amd64. The obvious bottle-neck IMHO is pulling large repos, like the monotone one, Pulling the monotone repo could have

[Monotone-devel] Annotate in the tutorial?

2006-04-27 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
Hi. I have written a small section for the annotate command. I don't know if this kind of humore is OK for the manual, but well, there it is. J. patch.annotate.texi Description: TeXInfo document ___ Monotone-devel mailing list

Re: [Monotone-devel] results of mercurial user survey

2006-04-27 Thread Zbynek Winkler
Thomas Keller wrote: Chose Monotone, got confused, switched to Mercurial. While I have some issues with the monotone model as well (ie. branch as a bag of (possibly) unrelated discontinuous revisions) I do not find it any more 'difficult' than mercurial's. Monotone is simply too slow to use,

Re: [Monotone-devel] Empty change log

2006-04-27 Thread Timothy Brownawell
On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 09:43 +0200, Johan Bolmsjö wrote: Hello, This is more of an question than a bug report:-) Currently it's not possible to do: $ mtn commit -m mtn: beginning commit on branch 'test' mtn: misuse: log message rejected: empty messages aren't allowed But it's

[Monotone-devel] Re: Getting rid of bad signatures is certs

2006-04-27 Thread Bruce Stephens
Matthias Hoelzl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Is there some way for me to get rid of these certificates or (even better) to sign them with my key or have him sign them with his good key? Creating new certs is easy, just use monotone cert rev name value. So you can easily produce well

Re: [Monotone-devel] Empty change log

2006-04-27 Thread Jon Bright
Timothy Brownawell wrote: It's the default version of the validate_commit_message hook. I don't think it's a very good default, so would anyone object to removing it? bikeshed I definitely think that rejecting empty log messages by default is a good thing. I'd also go with rejecting

Re: [Monotone-devel] update bug with read only file

2006-04-27 Thread Timothy Brownawell
On Thu, 2006-04-27 at 09:38 +0200, Johan Bolmsjö wrote: Hello, I found a bug in 0.24, it still exist in 0.26. This is on windows. ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test/foo $ chmod 444 bar [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/test/foo $ ls -l total 1 drwxr-xr-x2 johanAdminist0 Apr 27 07:21 _MTN

Re: [Monotone-devel] Empty change log

2006-04-27 Thread Justin Patrin
On 4/27/06, Jon Bright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Timothy Brownawell wrote: It's the default version of the validate_commit_message hook. I don't think it's a very good default, so would anyone object to removing it? bikeshed I definitely think that rejecting empty log messages by default

[Monotone-devel] Re: Empty change log

2006-04-27 Thread Koen Kooi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Justin Patrin wrote: On 4/27/06, Jon Bright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Timothy Brownawell wrote: It's the default version of the validate_commit_message hook. I don't think it's a very good default, so would anyone object to removing it? bikeshed I

Re: [Monotone-devel] Another patch to the manual

2006-04-27 Thread Daniel Carosone
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 07:03:00AM -0300, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: I think a $ was missing in the packet tutorial... Indeed. Also, maybe this introductory paragraph would be nice? Yes, it would. I'll tweak your wording ever so slightly, but will add this change shortly. Thanks! -- Dan.

Re: [Monotone-devel] Empty change log

2006-04-27 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 01:57:21PM -0500, Timothy Brownawell wrote: But when doing it form the command line I can only assume that you folks don't like empty commit messages. If that is the case I think that the second example should fail too (only white space in commit message).

Re: [Monotone-devel] Empty change log

2006-04-27 Thread Justin Patrin
On 4/27/06, Nathaniel Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 01:57:21PM -0500, Timothy Brownawell wrote: But when doing it form the command line I can only assume that you folks don't like empty commit messages. If that is the case I think that the second example

Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: results of mercurial user survey

2006-04-27 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 11:28:27AM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote: Pulling the monotone repo could have been nearly twice as fast, since almost half of the revisions are merges. 'commit before update' is great, but PR wise you are shooting yourselves in the foot IMO. Well, maybe. We _should_ be fast

Re: [Monotone-devel] results of mercurial user survey

2006-04-27 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 02:45:53PM +0200, Georg-W. Koltermann wrote: Hg really appeals to me. Picking Hg or monotone mainly becomes a matter of your preference for either a more star-like topology with a couple of oligarchic interconnected repositories keeping all the history (well, to the

Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: results of mercurial user survey

2006-04-27 Thread Johan Bolmsjö
On Friday 28 April 2006 00:03, Nathaniel Smith wrote: On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 11:28:27AM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote: Pulling the monotone repo could have been nearly twice as fast, since almost half of the revisions are merges. 'commit before update' is great, but PR wise you are shooting

Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: results of mercurial user survey

2006-04-27 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 03:36:20PM -0700, Justin Patrin wrote: For those of you who don't know we've solved this problem for OpenEmbedded by having a snapshot database for download on a system which is updated every night. This was when people are just starting they can grab the snapshot and

Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: results of mercurial user survey

2006-04-27 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 04:26:12PM -0700, Nathaniel Smith wrote: As it happens, the actual checking proper seems to be almost invisible in profiles of 0.26's pulls. There's still some reason to think that this is all doable. So, that's why I think we should keep trying the improve speed

[Monotone-devel] Branch arguments to mtn serve

2006-04-27 Thread Matthew A. Nicholson
Greetings, During my dealings with my monotone server today, I had to restart it to change the branch patterns it serves. This got my wheels turning, and after some discussion on IRC, I discovered that the branch arguments to mtn serve, duplicate the functionality of the