[darcs-devel] ssh release needed (Re: status of darcsden repo)

[Simon Michael]

Thanks Ben, I will look at these (won't get to it till later).

On Sun, Jun 28, 2020, at 3:57 AM, Ben Franksen wrote:
> Are you aware that your branch of ssh conflicts with the Ganesh's?
> Should I take a look at that?

By all means, that would be good.

> I also have a feature request for darcsden/hub.darcs.net: Can we add
> an apply post-hook that automatically creates packs i.e. issues a
> 'darcs optimize http', so the user doesn't have to go to the website
> and push the button?

I support this, but don't have attention for it just now..

> BTW, adding the cabal.project file was a bad idea, it causes more
> trouble than it helps. I just had to delete it because with it present
> cabal didn't pick up my local clone of the redis package. I am now
> building with
> 
>   cabal build --with-compiler /opt/ghc/8.6.5/bin/ghc -fcli -fposthook
> - -fssh

I feel the .project file has been very useful. For one thing, it tells cabal to use my local patched deps. How does your command do that ?