[darcs-users] pushing and pulling error

[David Roundy]

On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 07:47:56PM -0800, Tupshin Harper wrote:
> I have a working archive, and then a public archive that I push some 
> patches to. After a bizarre combination of records, rollbacks, 
> unrecords, etc., that I'm at a loss to reproduce right now, my working 
> archive got corrupted. Whatsnew claimed that there were no changes until 
> I did a repair.
> 
> After repairing, and recording, I now am failing to push to my publich 
> archive. If I do a "push --and-apply", then I get "Fail: Maybe.fromJust: 
> Nothin", and if I try to do a pull initiated from the public archive, I 
> get "Fail: Depends.lhs:83: Non-exhaustive patterns in case".
> 
> I don't care about the contents of the public archive, so a fresh "get" 
> is a fine solution to the problem (and works), but I though I might as 
> well report the problem.

Thanks for reporting it.  I presume this is with darcs 0.9.15?

> A hint, is that the patch that seemed to cause the original problems 
> shows up 7 times when doing a "darcs changes". If anybody is interested, 
> my public archive, which is now a freshly gotten copy of my working 
> archive is available at http://darcs.smallmerchant.com/ibex

Can you also make a copy of the corrupted archive available? I may be able
from that to get an idea as to what might have gone wrong...
-- 
David Roundy
http://www.abridgegame.org