Re: [darcs-users] tip: view dpatch files with emacs diff-mode

2008-08-11 Thread Trent W. Buck
Simon Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Context: sometimes your mail client doesn't inline dpatch files > (because they don't have text/x-darcs-patch content type) and you need > to save the file and view it. Or it's a big patch and you need all the > help you can get to read it. Or you're prev

Re: [darcs-users] Future of Darcs: Thanks for the poll responses and increase in contributors

2008-08-11 Thread Trent W. Buck
Max Battcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Eric Y. Kow wrote: >> Also, a lot of the potential darcs hackers (Haskellers) tend not to >> use Windows... so we want to focus on things that would be attractive >> for them to work on for now. > > IIRC, one of the Simons at MSR offered to give free copi

Re: [darcs-users] Future of Darcs: Thanks for the poll responses and increase in contributors

2008-08-11 Thread Trent W. Buck
"circ ular" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. Why is darcs slow and is it in general or at a specific task? Is it > the algorithms or the language? While darcs is probably slower at non-interactive operations (like applying a patch), I feel more productive with darcs than hg (I use both at work) b

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: Add --debug-http flag to enable curl and... (and 3 more)

2008-08-11 Thread Simon Michael
> Also, "make unit" fails I believe that's because you have QuickCheck 1. Darcs tests require QuickCheck 2 which I installed with something like "cabal update; cabal install QuickCheck-2.1 --global". ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net

[darcs-users] darcs patch: Parametrize "pristine.hashed" in a bunch... (and 8 more)

2008-08-11 Thread me
Hi, this is an amended version of the repair patches for issue971 I have previously sent. They should address most of the review comments -- or so I hope. However, they do not address the failing test (I haven't investigated yet) and they do not improve the heuristic on how often to dump the slurp

Re: [darcs-users] darcs hacking sprint (25/26 October)

2008-08-11 Thread Rob Hoelz
"Eric Y. Kow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear darcs users, > > I would like to organise a darcs hacking sprint for the weekend of > 25-26 October. I would like to put a feeler out, focusing just on > the dates. Would anybody be interested in doing some darcs hacking on > that weekend? > > We

Re: [darcs-users] darcs hacking sprint (25/26 October)

2008-08-11 Thread Jason Dagit
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Don Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > eric.kow: > > Dear darcs users, > > > > I would like to organise a darcs hacking sprint for the weekend of 25-26 > > October. I would like to put a feeler out, focusing just on the dates. > > Would anybody be interested in

Re: [darcs-users] [darcs-devel] [issue984] wish: drastically improve darcs annotate performance

2008-08-11 Thread Max Battcher
Eric Kow wrote: > New submission from Eric Kow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > People just resort to darcs changes -v. And the output isn't very nice, > apparently. > > It may be worth considering a rewrite/rethink. There is an inconsistency here between darcs changes -v and darcs annotate. For fil

[darcs-users] darcs patch: Add --debug-http flag to enable curl and... (and 3 more)

2008-08-11 Thread Dmitry Kurochkin
Hi David. Here are few patches. The first should be good and I have sent you before. But there was no reply. The last one is my effort to rework URL module to support multi threading. Actual download is done in a separate thread. And result is reported through MVar's. I would like to get comment

Re: [darcs-users] Future of Darcs: Thanks for the poll responses and increase in contributors

2008-08-11 Thread Max Battcher
Eric Y. Kow wrote: > Also, a lot of the potential darcs hackers (Haskellers) tend not to > use Windows... so we want to focus on things that would be attractive > for them to work on for now. IIRC, one of the Simons at MSR offered to give free copies of Windows to Haskell hackers interested in wo

Re: [darcs-users] darcs hacking sprint (25/26 October)

2008-08-11 Thread Don Stewart
eric.kow: > Dear darcs users, > > I would like to organise a darcs hacking sprint for the weekend of 25-26 > October. I would like to put a feeler out, focusing just on the dates. > Would anybody be interested in doing some darcs hacking on that weekend? > > We will primarily be working on perfo

[darcs-users] darcs hacking sprint (25/26 October)

2008-08-11 Thread Eric Y. Kow
Dear darcs users, I would like to organise a darcs hacking sprint for the weekend of 25-26 October. I would like to put a feeler out, focusing just on the dates. Would anybody be interested in doing some darcs hacking on that weekend? We will primarily be working on performance hacking of all so

Re: [darcs-users] darcs bugs on Windows (was: Future of Darcs: Thanks for the poll responses and increase in contributors)

2008-08-11 Thread Gaëtan Lehmann
Le 11 août 08 à 16:00, zooko a écrit : Thanks for the bug reports! On Aug 11, 2008, at 7:23 AM, Gaëtan Lehmann wrote: Just to give an example of what gone wrong, here is a part of the discussion we had on IRC: ... 2008-05-24T00:04:17 <__Ali__> and then it doesnt send the mail 2008-05-24T

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: Make Darcs.Repository.Internal compile w... (and 1 more)

2008-08-11 Thread Jason Dagit
David, I didn't forget about the other comments you had, like removing dropWhile*, but did you have a chance to look this over? I've been assuming you like this version just fine and doing the rest of my work on top of it. So if it still needs refinement it would be nice to know. Also, the setT

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: Fixed typo (and 1 more)

2008-08-11 Thread Nicolas Pouillard
Excerpts from Simon Michael's message of Mon Aug 11 20:12:28 +0200 2008: > > + "Beware that you should not use this command if you are going to\n"++ > > + "re-record the changes in any way and there is a possibility that\n"++ > > + "another user may have already pulled the patch.\n" > > I'm not co

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: Fixed typo (and 1 more)

2008-08-11 Thread Simon Michael
> + "Beware that you should not use this command if you are going to\n"++ > + "re-record the changes in any way and there is a possibility that\n"++ > + "another user may have already pulled the patch.\n" I'm not completely a fan of the above, it scares me and doesn't explain why. How is this: "

Re: [darcs-users] link to a darcs code browser from the front page of darcs.net?

2008-08-11 Thread Simon Michael
I like http://joyful.com/darcsweb/darcsweb.cgi?r=darcs;a=summary , recently announced on this list :) But why not both. Send a patch to doc/index.html.in . ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darc

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: Print a warning when the remote end does not have darc...

2008-08-11 Thread Simon Michael
I think "older than 2.0.0" would be slightly clearer. No big deal. I haven't tested this, but trusting that Eric has I vote a big +1; much more informative. ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/dar

Re: [darcs-users] [darcs-devel] PATCH: Delay signal handling until after sensitive operations complete

2008-08-11 Thread Simon Michael
I would like this functionality, to make darcs feel more responsive. I don't understand the patch completely. It would be good to know why it used to return () for PIPE. I tested the patch as follows: darcs get http://darcs.net and hit ctrl-c one or more times near the beginning. You'll see the

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: Print a warning when the remote end does not have darc...

2008-08-11 Thread David Roundy
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 03:12:31AM -0700, Eric Kow wrote: > Mon Aug 11 11:09:33 BST 2008 Eric Kow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * Print a warning when the remote end does not have darcs 2. > > Two reasons: > (1) right now people get a scary warning from ssh when it can't fetch > some non-es

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: Fixed typo (and 1 more)

2008-08-11 Thread David Roundy
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 04:58:49PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Fri Aug 1 18:24:27 CEST 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > * Fixed typo > > Mon Aug 11 16:57:56 CEST 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > * Added a beware note to the unrecord command Applied. Thanks! David __

[darcs-users] tip: view dpatch files with emacs diff-mode

2008-08-11 Thread Simon Michael
Context: sometimes your mail client doesn't inline dpatch files (because they don't have text/x-darcs-patch content type) and you need to save the file and view it. Or it's a big patch and you need all the help you can get to read it. Or you're previewing one before sending it. Emacs diff-mode

[darcs-users] link to a darcs code browser from the front page of darcs.net?

2008-08-11 Thread zooko
Folks: Let's link to this handsome, useful darcs code browser from the http://darcs.net front page, to replace the link to darcs.cgi which was recently removed since darcs.cgi was broken: http://allmydata.org/trac/darcs-2/browser Here are my earlier queries about this possibility: http://li

[darcs-users] darcs patch: Fixed typo (and 1 more)

2008-08-11 Thread lele
Fri Aug 1 18:24:27 CEST 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Fixed typo Mon Aug 11 16:57:56 CEST 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Added a beware note to the unrecord command New patches: [Fixed typo [EMAIL PROTECTED] hunk ./src/Darcs/Bug.lhs 25 -$$ text "If it is is supported, please repo

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: rename GNUmakefile to Makefile.

2008-08-11 Thread zooko
On Aug 11, 2008, at 2:26 AM, Trent W. Buck wrote: > zooko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Also, the new version of emacs has different parsing rules for >> makefiles depending on whether the file is named "GNUmakefile" or >> "Makefile". Presumably emacs's makefile-mode will parse the darcs >> mak

[darcs-users] darcs bugs on Windows (was: Future of Darcs: Thanks for the poll responses and increase in contributors)

2008-08-11 Thread zooko
Thanks for the bug reports! On Aug 11, 2008, at 7:23 AM, Gaëtan Lehmann wrote: > Just to give an example of what gone wrong, here is a part of the > discussion we had on IRC: ... > 2008-05-24T00:04:17 <__Ali__> and then it doesnt send the mail > 2008-05-24T00:04:27 <__Ali__> I:\dev\itk\WrapIT

Re: [darcs-users] Certificate not verfied?

2008-08-11 Thread zooko
On Aug 11, 2008, at 3:00 AM, Max Battcher wrote: > circ ular wrote: >> I am trying to download darcs but get a problem with the certificate >> when trying to download. is it ok and I can just add an exception? > > It appears that Zooko hasn't updated his SSL certificate recently and > the Firefox

Re: [darcs-users] Future of Darcs: Thanks for the poll responses and increase in contributors

2008-08-11 Thread Gaëtan Lehmann
Le 11 août 08 à 13:30, Eric Y. Kow a écrit : On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 11:53:27 +0200, Gaëtan Lehmann wrote: If there are contributors working on windows around, I would give the item "improved windows support" a high priority, and move it to darcs 2.1. Just my 2 cents :-) Two very valuable

Re: [darcs-users] Future of Darcs: Thanks for the poll responses and increase in contributors

2008-08-11 Thread Gaëtan Lehmann
Le 10 août 08 à 12:01, Max Battcher a écrit : Gaëtan Lehmann wrote: Given my recent experience — last june, I had to switch one of my repository to subversion, to be able to collaborate with someone working on windows — I would say that windows support is a much important issue than the p

Re: [darcs-users] Future of Darcs: Thanks for the poll responses and increase in contributors

2008-08-11 Thread Lele Gaifax
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:41:58 +0200 "circ ular" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some questions: > > 1. Why is darcs slow and is it in general or at a specific task? Is it > the algorithms or the language? It does depend on the definition of "slow": if you compare strictly on "operation timings" I th

Re: [darcs-users] Future of Darcs: Thanks for the poll responses and increase in contributors

2008-08-11 Thread circ ular
Some questions: 1. Why is darcs slow and is it in general or at a specific task? Is it the algorithms or the language? 2. Is darcs competing with git or they different kind of users? 3. Why is performance slow on Windows and more exactly what needs to be done? Improved algorithms or perhaps C-op

Re: [darcs-users] Future of Darcs: Thanks for the poll responses and increase in contributors

2008-08-11 Thread Eric Y. Kow
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 11:53:27 +0200, Gaëtan Lehmann wrote: > If there are contributors working on windows around, I would give the > item "improved windows support" a high priority, and move it to darcs > 2.1. > Just my 2 cents :-) Two very valuable cents, despite the recent drop in the eu

[darcs-users] darcs patch: Print a warning when the remote end does not have darc...

2008-08-11 Thread Eric Kow
Mon Aug 11 11:09:33 BST 2008 Eric Kow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Print a warning when the remote end does not have darcs 2. Two reasons: (1) right now people get a scary warning from ssh when it can't fetch some non-essential files (it used to be that we would send stderr from ssh

Re: [darcs-users] Certificate not verfied?

2008-08-11 Thread Max Battcher
circ ular wrote: > I am trying to download darcs but get a problem with the certificate > when trying to download. is it ok and I can just add an exception? It appears that Zooko hasn't updated his SSL certificate recently and the Firefox dialogs make it seem like a much bigger deal than it real

Re: [darcs-users] doc idea (Re: [PATCH, RESEND] Eliminate HopefullyPrivate (rename over Hopefully))

2008-08-11 Thread Eric Y. Kow
> Is this something that people who can read Haskell, but aren't familiar > with Darcs' codebase, can work on? If so it could go on the "how can I > help?" wiki page. Done: http://wiki.darcs.net/index.html/HowToHelp The wiki has a developers' section that could be made more useful and welcoming.

Re: [darcs-users] puttydoc not found

2008-08-11 Thread Max Battcher
circ ular wrote: > I have downloaded and unzipped darcs and added it to my path. > I used: http://zooko.com/darcs/darcsdir-w32-2.0.0.zip > > > Now I am trying: > > If you want to use darcs over ssh you need to set up *passwordless* ssh > login. Da

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: rename GNUmakefile to Makefile.

2008-08-11 Thread Trent W. Buck
zooko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Also, the new version of emacs has different parsing rules for > makefiles depending on whether the file is named "GNUmakefile" or > "Makefile". Presumably emacs's makefile-mode will parse the darcs > makefile more correctly if it is named "GNUmakefile". On GNU

[darcs-users] [darcs-devel] PATCH: Delay signal handling until after sensitive operations complete

2008-08-11 Thread Luke Palmer
I'm a new user to darcs and to the darcs codebase, but I found it annoying when I went to check out the darcs repository, realized that I wanted to check it out into a different directory, pushed Ctrl-C, only to be blown off by an annoying message about a sensitive operation. This patch restores t

Re: [darcs-users] puttydoc not found

2008-08-11 Thread circ ular
I have downloaded and unzipped darcs and added it to my path. I used: http://zooko.com/darcs/darcsdir-w32-2.0.0.zip Now I am trying: If you want to use darcs over ssh you need to set up *passwordless* ssh login. Darcs over ssh is required to push pa

Re: [darcs-users] puttydoc not found

2008-08-11 Thread Eric Y. Kow
On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 09:36:50 +0200, circ ular wrote: > I am tryong to install darcs but get: > http://wiki.darcs.net/DarcsWiki Hi! Could we have more details, please? Notably, how are you trying to install darcs? Are you using one of the binaries? Which one? -- Eric Kow

[darcs-users] puttydoc not found

2008-08-11 Thread circ ular
I am tryong to install darcs but get: http://wiki.darcs.net/DarcsWiki Not Found The requested URL /~simon/puttydoc/Chapter8.html was not found on this server. -- Apache/2.2.3 (Debian) PHP/5.2.0-8+etch11 Server at tartarus.org Port 80 ___