# News and discussions
1. Darcs has received two grants from the Google Summer of Code program,
as part of the umbrella organization Haskell.org.
Alejandro Gadea will work on history reordering:
-
<http://alegdarcs.blogspot.com.ar/2014/05/google-summer-of-code-2014-darcs.html>
2. Marcio Diaz will work on the cache system:
- <http://marcioodiaz.blogspot.com.ar/2014/04/gsoc-project-accepted.html>
-
<http://marcioodiaz.blogspot.com.ar/2014/04/gsoc-progress-report-1-complete.html>
3. Repository cloning to remote ssh hosts has been present for years as
`darcs put`. This feature has now a more efficient implementation:
- <http://hub.darcs.net/darcs/darcs-reviewed/patch/20140425060647-5ef8f>
# Issues resolved (11)
issue851 Dan Frumin
~ - interactive mode for whatsnew
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue851>
issue1066 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - clone to ssh URL by locally cloning then copying by scp
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1066>
issue1268 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - enable to write darcs init x
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1268>
issue1416 Ale Gadea
~ - put log files in tempdir instead of in working dir.
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1416>
issue1987 Marcio Diaz
~ - Garbage collection for inventories and patches.
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1987>
issue2263 Ale Gadea
~ - Option --set-scripts-executable is not properly documented
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2263>
issue2345 Dan Frumin
~ - solution using cabal's checkForeignDeps
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2345>
issue2357 Dan Frumin
~ - switching to regex-compat-tdfa for unicode support
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2357>
issue2365 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - correctly copy pristine in no-working-dir clones
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2365>
issue2367 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - rename amend-record to amend, make --unrecord more visible
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2367>
issue2379 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - only use packs to copy pristine when up-to-date
- <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2379>
# Patches applied (41)
2014-05-03 Owen Stephens
~ - Use custom replHook to fix cabal repl
- Use DeriveFunctor instead of manual instance for PatchMod
2014-04-25 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - update packs tests to new strings
- resolve issue1268: enable to write darcs init x
- rename get to clone
- remove Put since Get can clone to ssh destination faster
- resolve issue1066: clone to ssh URL by locally cloning then
copying by scp
- do not tolerate ctrl+c when --complete is passed
- do not print message twice when patches pack grabbing fails
- create inventories subdir at darcs init
2014-04-24 Ganesh Sittampalam
~ - TAG 2.9.9
2014-04-22 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - resolve issue2365: correctly copy pristine in no-working-dir clones
- rename copyRepo to copyHashedInventory, separate copySources
- only print once repository renaming message when cloning
- maybeIdentifyRepository: report missing _darcs directory right away
- no longer make put autocomplete on known repos
- rename setDefaultrepo to addRepoSource and haddock it
- resolve issue2379: only use packs to copy pristine when up-to-date
2014-02-08 Dan Frumin
~ - A shell test for `whatsnew --interactive`
- resolve issue851: interactive mode for whatsnew
- Cleaning up the headers in WhatsNew and SelectChanges
2014-04-23 Ganesh Sittampalam
~ - switch hashed-storage-test to be a proper test harness
- dumb merge of hashed-storage.cabal etc into darcs.cabal
- drop NoMonomorphismRestriction from hashed-storage
- conditionally use local copy of Data.Map.Strict in Darcs.Repository.Util
2014-02-14 Dan Frumin
~ - resolve issue2357: switching to regex-compat-tdfa for unicode support
- resolve issue2345: solution using cabal's checkForeignDeps
2014-04-22 Owen Stephens
~ - Add a test for all combinations of path status for darcs move
2014-04-19 Ganesh Sittampalam
~ - don't advertise GHC 7.8 support until
http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2364 is fixed
2014-04-10 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - resolve issue2367: rename amend-record to amend, make
--unrecord more visible
- Accept issue2365: whatsnew fails in repos made w get --no-working-dir
2014-04-09 Marcio Diaz
~ - resolve issue1987: Garbage collection for inventories and patches.
- Accept issue1987: regression tests for garbage collection for
2014-04-08 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - fix warning in Record
2014-04-08 Ale Gadea
~ - Resolve Issue1416: put log files in tempdir instead of in working dir.
2013-10-27 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - TAG 2.9.8
- bump version to 2.9.8
2013-09-06 Petr Rockai
~ - Fix a bug in MIME encoding of bundles.
2014-03-17 Guillaume Hoffmann
~ - eliminate withRepoReadLock obsolete since old-fashioned deprecation
- polish help string on get --set-strings-executable
2014-03-22 Ale Gadea
~ - Resolve Issue2263: Option --set-scripts-executable is not
properly documented
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