On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 12:00 -0500, David Roundy wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 11:54:54AM -0500, Ross Boylan wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 11:29 -0500, David Roundy wrote: > > > On Jan 17, 2008 11:24 AM, Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > darcs diff gets me a patch, but how do I get an earlier version of a > > > > file? > > > > > > darcs show contents --help > > $ darcs show contents --help > > > > darcs failed: Invalid command 'show'! > > > > Is it a darcs2 only command? > > Ah, yes, so it is. It's just that it was added before I took over as > maintainer, so I didn't realize that. > > The easiest might be to get a scratch repo and obliterate. Am I correct that with obliterate I could step back to different versions of a file, but could not then go forward without making a new scratch repository? > > > Also, I was trying to look at the binary diff with > > $ darcs send -p disable -o dpatch . > > but get > > No recorded local changes to send! > > > > darcs changes -p disable does list a patch (which has only binary > > differences). > > Just use darcs changes -p disable -v or darcs annotate -p disable (possibly > with -u). the changes and annotate commands only name the binary files that differed, same as without the -v or -u modulo formatting.
And how come the send command is failing? Ross _______________________________________________ darcs-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users
