[darcs-devel] announcing darcs 2.0.0pre3
Ben Coburn
btcoburn at silicodon.net
Fri Feb 1 00:40:41 UTC 2008
On Jan 31, 2008, at 12:16, David Roundy wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 05:10:15AM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:
>> I see no real benefit to defaulting to a quick get: if that's what
>> the
>> user wanted, Ctrl-C is her friend. Just make sure to prominently
>> explain how to get a partial repo (preferably a cut-and-paste-able
>> command line) as well as the (default) full repo on your Downloads
>> and
>> For Testers pages.
>
> Incidentally, the code I've just pushed adds a note explaining that
> you can
> get a lazy repository by hitting ctrl-C.
>
So "darcs get http://example.net/foobar" + ctrl-C does not produce a
broken repository.... That's a very slick feature!
[Also glad to see "darcs get" not be lazy by default for all the above
mentioned reasons.]
Regards, Ben Coburn
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