Re: [darcs-users] Return value of hooks

2014-05-31 Thread Max Battcher
contributor... Sent from my wireless telegraph. Full stop. From: Ben Franksenmailto:ben.frank...@online.de Sent: ‎5/‎31/‎2014 14:56 To: darcs-users@darcs.netmailto:darcs-users@darcs.net Subject: Re: [darcs-users] Return value of hooks Max Battcher wrote: Darcs test

Re: [darcs-users] Return value of hooks

2014-05-30 Thread Max Battcher
Bogatovmailto:kact...@gnu.org Sent: ‎5/‎30/‎2014 3:44 To: Max Battchermailto:ad...@worldmaker.net Cc: darcs-users@darcs.netmailto:darcs-users@darcs.net Subject: Re: [darcs-users] Return value of hooks * Max Battcher ad...@worldmaker.net [2014-05-29 22:43:58-0400] Darcs test was build specifically

Re: [darcs-users] Return value of hooks

2014-05-29 Thread Max Battcher
Darcs test was build specifically for this. It might be worth adding a note under pre/post-hooks in the manual that Darcs test exists as a mid-hook in record. As it stands the documentation to figure it out is spread through Darcs test, Darcs record, and Darcs setpref. Darcs test predates

Re: [darcs-users] RFC: GSoC proposal: Distributed Issue Tracking in Darcsden

2014-03-21 Thread Max Battcher
Certainly from my perspective it makes sense for darcs to tackle some of the more academic projects and crazy feature ideas solely because it is just about the only source control system to be in a good position to do so. As to this particular proposal, I would be interested to see what becomes

Re: [darcs-users] make `darcs changes` interactive by default?

2013-11-14 Thread Max Battcher
Darcs changes -i has a better interface than less. +1, fwiw, to the idea of maybe only defaulting to switch into darcs cha -i towards the end of the first page... Sent from my wireless telegraph. Full stop. From: Isaac

Re: [darcs-users] darcs middleweight branching (aka in-repo branches)

2012-04-08 Thread Max Battcher
a syntax for branching, or to have a shortcut syntax for inventory/context address patterns, I'd throw my 2 cents towards using the existing URI Fragment indicator (#), instead of some other ad hoc punctuation: http://your-host.example/repo/#branch user@your-host.example:repo/#branch -- --Max

Re: [darcs-users] hunk pattern recipe

2011-12-17 Thread Max Battcher
On Monday, December 5, 2011, Ganesh Sittampalam gan...@earth.li wrote: Hi, On 03/12/2011 01:30, Maris, Rob wrote: Currently hunks are identified as blocks of text lines that are separated by at least one unmodified line. However, I'd want to create a sort of recipe on a per-repo basis that

Re: [darcs-users] [darcs-devel] [patch641] Re-enable machine-readable annotate output.

2011-07-12 Thread Max Battcher
--xml-output.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://www.worldmaker.net/ ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] proposal for 2.8 : fastconvert (and remark on the process)

2010-12-02 Thread Max Battcher
. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] proposal for 2.8 : fastconvert (and remark on the process)

2010-11-30 Thread Max Battcher
remaining an optional plugin would be a useful goal. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] (lack of) darcs hosting

2010-11-18 Thread Max Battcher
. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] 'submitted' branch

2010-09-14 Thread Max Battcher
mentioned previously. Certainly from a user perspective, even, ``darcs pull some.dpatch`` sounds perfectly reasonable, even if it is just a shortcut for ``darcs apply some.dpatch``.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list

Re: [darcs-users] annotate output

2010-09-06 Thread Max Battcher
structure... I'm thinking about using this an excuse to write some more Haskell, so I may take one of these two (probably yaml) and write some code with it. I'll keep darcs in mind as a potential consumer of whatever my efforts might be. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

Re: [darcs-users] annotate output (Was: machine-readable formats)

2010-09-05 Thread Max Battcher
format of some sort... Another toy example: - 045b19: | First line of file - oac77a: | second line, tweaked by Lele third line, tweaked by Lele - fac657: | man line, added by John That doesn't seem that much worse than the existing human-readable annotate output... -- --Max Battcher

Re: [darcs-users] machine-readable formats

2010-09-05 Thread Max Battcher
functions for me. They could actually be a (- Handle) - IO () if that helps any. Hmm... -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] annotate output

2010-09-05 Thread Max Battcher
is a clear, regular determinant even if you do wish to maintain some rough per-line/regex scrape. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] machine-readable formats (Was: the state of the adventure)

2010-09-03 Thread Max Battcher
above that required escaping. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] machine-readable formats

2010-09-03 Thread Max Battcher
escape things in a clear character-oriented format for its machine-readable output than deal with verbatim output, anyway. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [darcs-users] [patch374] the state of the adventure

2010-09-02 Thread Max Battcher
be a good compromise that can be easier to produce valid output than XML. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] [patch335] Resolve issue1908: try to create a global cache before...

2010-08-08 Thread Max Battcher
to _darcs/prefs/sources for repositories that belong to the same team project(s)? Does --no-cache affect _darcs/prefs/sources–based lookups? -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http

Re: [darcs-users] [patch318] tune the patch parser (and 10 more)

2010-07-28 Thread Max Battcher
in trying to find a good point to optimize for. It does sound like a good stress test to me, and just doing it with the existing repositories sounds like it could be done with the existing darcs-benchmark infrastructure...? (Just don't make it a default benchmark or people will scream.) -- --Max

Re: [darcs-users] benchmarks

2010-07-22 Thread Max Battcher
forever to pull? -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] benchmarks

2010-07-22 Thread Max Battcher
.) I may look into writing some of that when I've had more sleep. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] benchmarks

2010-07-21 Thread Max Battcher
benchmark of 2.4.0 versus 2.5.0b1 (2.4.98.1), and oh boy is darcs-benchmark report's output currently messed up: http://wiki.darcs.net/Benchmarks/Quasar/Beta This is probably (certainly?) my fault. :( I'll try to look into it. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

Re: [darcs-users] witnesses and 2.5

2010-07-20 Thread Max Battcher
easy would it be to have cabal build a (second) simple darcs binary that uses the library? That way we could benchmark this darcs-lib.exe against darcs.exe just in case there are any funny performance regressions. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

Re: [darcs-users] [issue1891] darcs stash

2010-07-19 Thread Max Battcher
relationships happen. Certainly many other options have been discussed (rebase, patches that can replace or wrap others in the change history, etc) in the past. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http

Re: [darcs-users] witnesses and 2.5

2010-07-17 Thread Max Battcher
and HEAD users test such a big change first sounds to me preferable to a surprise witnesses attack. At the very least a comparable witness build and non-witness build should be benchmarked. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] [issue1371] darcs assumes -p for SSH_PORT; but putty takes -P

2010-05-30 Thread Max Battcher
prompt window explaining why its prompting you. It provides nice GUI-based mechanisms for new key generation and for uploading public keys to remote .ssh/authorized_keys files. It's a whole bundle of set it up and forget it's awesome. It makes SSH key management nearly painless. -- --Max

Re: [darcs-users] [issue1371] darcs assumes -p for SSH_PORT; but putty takes -P

2010-05-29 Thread Max Battcher
PuTTY as the preferred Windows SSH.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

[darcs-users] darcs patch: Data format and converter for square r... (and 4 more)

2010-05-07 Thread Max Battcher
was at it, but grep certainly doesn't turn up any actual uses of it. Thu May 6 21:00:16 EDT 2010 Max Battcher m...@worldmaker.net * Data format and converter for square repo tables This data object is meant to be the format accepted by graphRepo/tabulateRepo. Thu May 6 22:13:31 EDT 2010

Re: [darcs-users] darcs repository format naming cleanup

2010-05-07 Thread Max Battcher
dots to help avoid the obvious confusion where someone might think repo format 2.2-hashed is only supported by darcs = 2.2 rather than 2.0.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http

[darcs-users] darcs patch: Add GChart graphs to reports

2010-05-04 Thread Max Battcher
Max Battcher m...@worldmaker.net * Add GChart graphs to reports New patches: [Add GChart graphs to reports Max Battcher m...@worldmaker.net**20100504085035 Ignore-this: eaff40f00675aa16443221ed2192c1da ] addfile ./Graph.hs hunk ./Graph.hs 1 +module Graph ( graph ) where + +import Data.List

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: Add GChart graphs to reports

2010-05-04 Thread Max Battcher
the graphs. As I said in the first email, I started wondering if perhaps the best place may instead be inside the tables (presumably as thumbnails with links to the full graph) themselves next to the rows they represent. (Does pandoc support reST substitutions?) -- --Max Battcher-- http

Re: [darcs-users] Conversion to darcs2 repositories

2010-04-21 Thread Max Battcher
(and you say darcs check is fine), I'm not sure that I'd personally be too worried by the unidentifiable conflicts. But you may want a second opinion on that from someone with more experience with them. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs

Re: [darcs-users] GSoC: network optimisation vs cache vs library?

2010-04-18 Thread Max Battcher
in a further recommendation, Zooko: sqlite is not well-optimized for web serving needs and you may want to consider installing a more traditionally optimized database server for your Trac needs, such as PostgreSQL.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

Re: [darcs-users] GSoC: network optimisation vs cache vs library?

2010-04-18 Thread Max Battcher
level. But I presume Lele would be the judge of how feasible such a project would be and for potentially lobbying (or patching) Trac itself if it should be a feature that would benefit other plugins. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs

Re: [darcs-users] GSoC: network optimisation vs cache vs library?

2010-04-17 Thread Max Battcher
On 4/17/2010 2:34, Alberto Bertogli wrote: On Fri, Apr 16, 2010 at 02:02:11AM -0400, Max Battcher wrote: Alberto Bertogli wrote: As I mentioned above, I don't see how this is a web scalability issue. A gui frontend would show the same behaviour, because it's the one displayed by darcs itself

Re: [darcs-users] GSoC: network optimisation vs cache vs library?

2010-04-17 Thread Max Battcher
On 4/17/2010 5:08, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: Max Battcher writes: in the scenario. Even if the best long-term solution is to increase darcs performance, the immediate, nearest-term solution is to improve Trac+darcs and provide a good experience for users of today's versions

Re: [darcs-users] GSoC: network optimisation vs cache vs library?

2010-04-16 Thread Max Battcher
to fill the entire cache ahead of time, which can be called during useful downtime... and which is even easier to write a nice multi-threaded version when you've got the queuing infrastructure in place.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs

Re: [darcs-users] GSoC: network optimisation vs cache vs library?

2010-04-15 Thread Max Battcher
Petr Rockai wrote: Max Battcher m...@worldmaker.net writes: It may be revision 1782 to Trac, but 'show contents --match hash 2008...' is commute this file to how it would appear if only the patches preceding or equal to this one with a timestamp from two years ago were applied to darcs. (Which

Re: [darcs-users] GSoC: network optimisation vs cache vs library?

2010-04-15 Thread Max Battcher
Lele Gaifax wrote: On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:18:21 -0400 Max Battcher m...@worldmaker.net wrote: On 4/14/2010 19:23, Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn wrote: Our project web site was just down for about an hour and a half a couple of hours ago. The reason turned out to be that there were about a dozen darcs

Re: [darcs-users] GSoC: network optimisation vs cache vs library?

2010-04-14 Thread Max Battcher
are very useful that way.) Forgive my petulance, but it seems to me fairly odd to me that for someone working on a project for decentralized, scalable data storage you seem fairly blind to web scalability issues when it comes to Trac+Darcs... -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

[darcs-users] Historical Versions (was: GSoC: network optimisation vs cache vs library?)

2010-04-14 Thread Max Battcher
On 4/14/2010 22:49, Isaac Dupree wrote: On 04/14/10 20:18, Max Battcher wrote: All of which goes to show that Trac+darcs still isn't well optimized for caching darcs queries or dealing gracefully with with long running command invocations... I still say the Trac reliance on CVS/SVN-style

Re: [darcs-users] Is there a tool to sync between hg and darcs?

2010-04-02 Thread Max Battcher
. Tailor may be just the tool you are looking for: http://wiki.darcs.net/RelatedSoftware/Tailor -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] [patch106] resolve issue1208: trackdown --bisect (complete branch...

2010-03-31 Thread Max Battcher
? That is, what are the use cases where one would prefer existing trackdown over trackdown --bisect? -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] Easily managing over 100, 000 lines of code with darcs

2010-03-31 Thread Max Battcher
can't tell me that UI simplicity isn't a valid comparison/concern. UX design and simplicity is often seriously under-rated amongst developer-oriented tools, which is a shame. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs

[darcs-users] Making use of _darcs/prefs/repos

2010-03-29 Thread Max Battcher
-a --every --union``.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] patch metadata, annotations, Ignore-this, tagging, etc

2010-03-29 Thread Max Battcher
On 3/23/2010 0:49, Max Battcher wrote: A similar pony repository format idea might be to try experimenting with one of the new, hip document databases like couchdb. I've thought at times hashed-storage already seems to be converging in the direction of a document database... Interesting thought

Re: [darcs-users] patch metadata, annotations, Ignore-this, tagging, etc

2010-03-22 Thread Max Battcher
that there is any header at all. So that's my current suggestion. Feel free to tear it apart. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] patch metadata, annotations, Ignore-this, tagging, etc

2010-03-22 Thread Max Battcher
On 3/22/2010 14:34, Jason Dagit wrote: On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Max Battcher m...@worldmaker.net mailto:m...@worldmaker.net wrote: Long term I'd like a pony, but more importantly for darcs patches to be in some easy to parse markup format like JSON, perhaps. What

Re: [darcs-users] patch metadata, annotations, Ignore-this, tagging, etc

2010-03-22 Thread Max Battcher
On 3/22/2010 21:53, Eric Kow wrote: On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 14:02:57 -0400, Max Battcher wrote: %YAML 1.2 --- Encoding: UTF-8 Patch version: 2.0+YAML X-Musdex version: 10.03.22 ... So that's my current suggestion. Feel free to tear it apart. My only remark is that we'd

Re: [darcs-users] patch metadata, annotations, Ignore-this, tagging, etc

2010-03-22 Thread Max Battcher
of this is subject, but I've actually done some work directly in writing YAML, precisely because I think it renders nicely when not rendered at all. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org

Re: [darcs-users] patch metadata, annotations, Ignore-this, tagging, etc

2010-03-22 Thread Max Battcher
... -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] [patch167] Reintroduce UTF-8 tagging (and 1 more)

2010-03-19 Thread Max Battcher
with a new, better patch format in general or using the existing long comments ala Ignore-This, but perhaps with a more, strictly standardized MIME-like or email header-like approach. Of course any such approach will break compatibility with one or more tools... -- --Max Battcher-- http

[darcs-users] ANN: musdex

2010-03-03 Thread Max Battcher
important target being the biggest patch-oriented VCS around.) I'd be interested if there are any questions, and/or finding out if anyone finds this an interesting tool. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs

Re: [darcs-users] new libicu dependency

2010-02-22 Thread Max Battcher
Unicode support, including normalization. But what do I know?) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] new libicu dependency

2010-02-21 Thread Max Battcher
installer for darcs some time ago as a WiX-learning exercise, but never really did anything with it. Here's a zip archive: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3936701/DarcsSetup.zip -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] darcs version scheme (let's use odds/evens next time)

2010-02-19 Thread Max Battcher
with Canonical's Ubuntu schedule so that 1.6.0 should be the release for Ubuntu 10.10, IIRC. I wonder if Darcs might also benefit aligning itself to the Gnome/Ubuntu release schedule as well...) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs 2.4 - performance testing (stage 1)

2010-01-28 Thread Max Battcher
| ++ span rows. | - contain | | body row 4 || - body elements.| +++-+ http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/ref/rst/restructuredtext.html#tables -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs 2.4 - performance testing (stage 1)

2010-01-26 Thread Max Battcher
put together a few Wiki pages to store/compare benchmark results? (It may be worth tweaking darcs-benchmark's ASCII art output to conform to reST tables, to make it all the easier to Wikify the benchmarks. I don't think there is much to do in that department other than an outside border...) -- --Max

Re: [darcs-users] darcs patch: Complain if the user just runs darcs-ben... (and 2 more)

2010-01-24 Thread Max Battcher
to be the answer to the problems on Windows. I'll give my system some time to focus on the benchmarks for a full run and report back the results when that finishes. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http

Re: [darcs-users] darcs-benchmark and DeleteFile problems on Windows?

2010-01-15 Thread Max Battcher
Some of it is 2.3.1, which predates that sprint? Some of it is stats files. Might benchmark use a sequence of stats files rather than just one? -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net Sent from my device with a soft keyboard and prone to silly typos... On Jan 15, 2010, at 12:48, Eric Kow

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs 2.4 - performance testing (stage 0)

2010-01-14 Thread Max Battcher
0.0M wh mod x50 || -- |-- wh -l x20 ||0.2s 0.0M | 0.2s 0.0M check || -- |-- repair || -- |-- pull 1000 || -- |-- -- --Max

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs 2.4 - performance testing (stage 0)

2010-01-12 Thread Max Battcher
. In the not-so-silly Windows bug problems: darcs-benchmark doesn't always cleanly close file handles and processes on interruption (Ctrl+C). -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs 2.4 - performance testing (stage 0)

2010-01-12 Thread Max Battcher
On 1/12/2010 17:50, Max Battcher wrote: In the not-so-silly Windows bug problems: darcs-benchmark doesn't always cleanly close file handles and processes on interruption (Ctrl+C). Urgh... Let me upgrade this problem... On Windows darcs itself is having all kinds of permission errors

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs 2.4 - performance testing (stage 0)

2010-01-12 Thread Max Battcher
On 1/12/2010 18:01, Max Battcher wrote: On 1/12/2010 17:50, Max Battcher wrote: In the not-so-silly Windows bug problems: darcs-benchmark doesn't always cleanly close file handles and processes on interruption (Ctrl+C). Urgh... Let me upgrade this problem... On Windows darcs itself is having

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs 2.4 - performance testing (stage 0)

2010-01-12 Thread Max Battcher
the same hanging issue that you've seen, appearing to just fall asleep upon hitting the second big get test. It would probably be helpful if darcs-benchmark run --verbose would pass-through darcs' progress reports. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

Re: [darcs-users] [patch72] resolve issue1624 break global cache up into subdirectories

2010-01-09 Thread Max Battcher
potentially lose data? I agree with these concerns. Shouldn't it be relatively simple to throw in a fallback to check for non-subdirectory cache files? At the very least darcs optimize (or a new darcs optimize --cache, even) should be setup to convert caches to subdirectory caches. -- --Max Battcher

Re: [darcs-users] some darcs comments from Johan Tibell

2009-12-28 Thread Max Battcher
repo name in mail send body Yuck, -1 as global default. I'd suggest it for -v -v or just -v. I'd also consider adding a key for it in darcs changes -i: say 'h' for hash or something. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs 2.4 - performance testing volunteers needed

2009-12-22 Thread Max Battcher
need to sort out my cabal-install (which I think is either nonexistent or borked, atm) first, obviously... But barring that I can't see too many issues with lending some computation time for benchmarks. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs

Re: [darcs-users] it would be useful for patch-tag to turn off hard linking for darcs storage. can anyone suggest how to do that?

2009-12-19 Thread Max Battcher
On 12/19/2009 12:06, Thomas Hartman wrote: Never mind, I think I found a better way around this problem. For reference, I'm curious what problem you've had with hard linking, if you are willing to discuss it. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

Re: [darcs-users] it would be useful for patch-tag to turn off hard linking for darcs storage. can anyone suggest how to do that?

2009-12-19 Thread Max Battcher
repository security. (Not that I know any exploits against it, but I'm not a full time sysadmin.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] New argument for symlink support

2009-12-01 Thread Max Battcher
a symlink might be. Anyway, I hope that makes sense... (Personally, I'm a moderate -0 on the whole issue... I've yet to need VCS symlinks, but then I still use Windows often enough that symlinks as a whole are rare in my day-to-day usage stories anyway.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

Re: [darcs-users] [patch39] darcs fetch

2009-11-24 Thread Max Battcher
into the directory of your choice We fight to keep darcs using normal file transfer tools and open greppable formats and I, for one, am not convinced that the user stories here are common enough to justify pretty commands with nice UI to do what you can mostly do with existing file commands. -- --Max

Re: [darcs-users] Old tag?

2009-11-15 Thread Max Battcher
don't think it is a necessary conversion, and I bet it could be fixed, but I'm not sure if it needs to be. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs

Re: [darcs-users] _darcs/prefs/email in patch-tag.com repos

2009-10-11 Thread Max Battcher
reasons and I could see someone manually pruning it as appropriate... -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] Regular Expression libraries and linker errors

2009-10-06 Thread Max Battcher
environments...) I would think that boring files change rarely enough that I am curious if this would be something worth investigating. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman

Re: [darcs-users] Including *.tex in the next Darcs release tarball.

2009-09-20 Thread Max Battcher
think it does require Sphinx trunk as well, or at least a fairly recent version. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] Including *.tex in the next Darcs release tarball.

2009-09-19 Thread Max Battcher
for large reST documentation products. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] Memory usage of Record

2009-08-31 Thread Max Battcher
during record to avoid huge memory usage (keeping only the hash references in memory). (The only real complication just being that there are good garbage collection policies in place should the record be canceled.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

Re: [darcs-users] two questions about Darcs

2009-08-26 Thread Max Battcher
. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] two questions about Darcs

2009-08-26 Thread Max Battcher
. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] Automated 'unpeeling' of merged repos?

2009-08-25 Thread Max Battcher
--match hash || hash || hash -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] Making Sense of Revision-control Systems by Bryan O'Sullivan

2009-08-25 Thread Max Battcher
two or three ways depending on how I look at it. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] switching all references by patches to be by hash only

2009-08-24 Thread Max Battcher
that out there, I haven't thought very far through this line of logic just yet, but it does seem like an obvious approach to the problem, for the moment at least. (Still forgetting all the fun problems like context file versioning and backwards compatibility for the time being.) -- --Max Battcher

Re: [darcs-users] switching all references by patches to be by hash only

2009-08-24 Thread Max Battcher
at this point on how to request a copy of the necessary patch(es) from the repository that the context is related to. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs

Re: [darcs-users] short option for changes --last?

2009-08-22 Thread Max Battcher
Isaac Dupree wrote: Max Battcher wrote: I've found ``darcs changes --interactive`` (which I tend to spell ``darcs cha -i``) to be more generally useful. It's just not as well known; which was why there was a request to make it the default for changes, but that was decided against. oh I

Re: [darcs-users] EOL for darcs-1 repository format [was: soc final report]

2009-08-17 Thread Max Battcher
the same sorts of things in pure Haskell. There have been suggestions for useful darcs show commands for walking through hashed pristine. Any suggestions on particular commands that you would like to see, Ian? -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net

Re: [darcs-users] darcs replace token complaint

2009-08-16 Thread Max Battcher
actually writing the darcs primitive patch operations and figuring out all of the commutation possibilities and what have you. So far, to my knowledge, no one has yet to volunteer to tackle the hard part.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs

Re: [darcs-users] darcs replace token complaint

2009-08-16 Thread Max Battcher
Trent W. Buck wrote: On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 05:46:16AM -0400, Max Battcher wrote: (Plus such benefits as syntax highlighters are already designed to be fast, to be non-lossy, and to handle error states and partial documents well...) IME syntax highlighting implementations are best effort

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs Servers

2009-08-08 Thread Max Battcher
print email.get_payload()[1].get_payload(decode=True) raise Http404 -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs Servers

2009-08-07 Thread Max Battcher
by GPG or (Open)SSL certificates. Darcs send to HTTP POST seems to me to be the most useful for relatively untrusted users to push changes. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http

Re: [darcs-users] post-hoc move

2009-07-30 Thread Max Battcher
, you may try deleting _darcs/patches/pending. (This is the file where darcs stores adds/moves until they are recorded.) -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman

Re: [darcs-users] Revised storage disciplines

2009-07-24 Thread Max Battcher
Nathaniel W Filardo wrote: On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 08:56:00PM -0400, Max Battcher wrote: Certainly one possible solution here would be to simply carry over the Hash: lines from the darcs-2 inventory format as (optional) hints for file paths in context files. Considering the otherwise

Re: [darcs-users] cheap in-repo local branches (just needs implementation)

2009-07-23 Thread Max Battcher
Grant Husbands wrote: Max Battcher m...@worldmaker.net wrote: Certainly one possible solution here would be to simply carry over the Hash: lines from the darcs-2 inventory format as (optional) hints for file paths in context files. Indeed, this would work, as long as Darcs would also

Re: [darcs-users] cheap in-repo local branches (just needs implementation)

2009-07-22 Thread Max Battcher
Petr Rockai wrote: Grant Husbands darcsus...@grant.x43.net writes: The original note that I should have quoted was from Max Battcher: : Additionally, there would be other useful management tools : (``darcs-branch list``, ``darcs-branch remove`` (or unfreeze)). I think : that these four commands

Re: [darcs-users] cheap in-repo local branches (just needs implementation)

2009-07-22 Thread Max Battcher
Grant Husbands wrote: Max Battcher m...@worldmaker.net wrote: There is no need for a new kind of context. ``darcs changes --context`` is just fine. You suggest that darcs does magic when the tag at the bottom of a context is missing, but it is fairly simple process: It is relatively simple

[darcs-users] Darcs Manual (was: Re: darcs patch: Remove autoconf...)

2009-07-21 Thread Max Battcher
can read through what exists and find obvious bugs in the reST conversion. It would certainly make it easier to get more eyes on the conversion. -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs Manual

2009-07-21 Thread Max Battcher
to display/edit the work in progress without breaking the actual build environment... -- --Max Battcher-- http://worldmaker.net ___ darcs-users mailing list darcs-users@darcs.net http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users

Re: [darcs-users] Darcs Manual

2009-07-21 Thread Max Battcher
Trent W. Buck wrote: On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 11:20:27PM -0400, Max Battcher wrote: I know you had some issues with Sphinx the last few times it was discussed, but I do think several of them are on the way to being closed and I also think that using an existing, tested documentation build tool

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