[darcs-devel] [patch2003] use unwind in rebase suspend

Ben Franksen bugs at darcs.net
Mon Feb 24 13:09:08 UTC 2020


Ben Franksen <ben.franksen at online.de> added the comment:

>> In principle, calling error would be okay here as I believe this
>> actually /is/ a bug. It's just that we know it's there but can't/won't
>> do anything about it. Perhaps we should throw a dedicated Exception
>> instead and explain the dilemma...
> 
> We discussed it here:
> 
> https://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-devel/2020-January/020668.html

Yes, thanks for the reminder.

> My current plan is just to inject the stuck fixups into the ToEdit
> patch. The alternative of breaking the patch into pieces feels quite messy.

Fine. I was merely suggesting that a clean failure (i.e. just abort the
whole operation) would be a viable option, too, one that doesn't require
any special handling of this particular V1 bug.

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