zooko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > following-up to my own note: > > On Oct 8, 2008, at 10:42 AM, zooko wrote: > >> See what I mean? That's the key concept of "out-of-band >> signalling". Make it so that the metadata which darcs adds and which >> darcs parses and hides and uses is completely separate from the patch >> comment that the user edits, and make it so the two cannot be >> confused with one another. > > Basically, what I would *really* like is if darcs had a way to put > arbitrary key-value pairs into the patch description such that old > versions of darcs would ignore key-value pairs whose keys they didn't > recognize.
+1, except that I don't like having these fields *in* the description. I'm used to thinking about Description as being itself a field (that's how debian/control behaves) -- and there are already other fields like Author and Date. _______________________________________________ darcs-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users
