[darcs-devel] darcs patch: add optional support for using the pure haskell Networ...

[Don Stewart]

droundy:
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 02:00:05PM -0800, John Meacham wrote:
> > Thu Jan 10 13:58:59 PST 2008  John Meacham <john at repetae.net>
> >   * add optional support for using the pure haskell Network.HTTP http implementation
> 
> Thanks for the contribution! I notice that Network.HTTP uses strict Strings
> to store the file contents, which is rather troubling in terms of
> performance! I suppose this opens the door for a potential rewrite of
> Network.HTTP for darcs?

there's a network-bytestring port by nominolo, which would be more
relevant, I guess.