[darcs-users] Two bug reports: patch bundle corruption and a missing error message

David Roundy droundy at abridgegame.org
Wed Jul 28 10:49:58 UTC 2004


On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 08:23:12PM +0200, Martin Sjgren wrote:
> Hello list. I've got two bugs to report. This is with darcs 0.9.22 on Debian.
> 
> 1. I have a patch bundle that contained patches for both files with
> unix line terminators and files with dos CRLF line terminators.
> Applying the bundle directly works fine, but when I send it with darcs
> send, it gets corrupted somewhere on the way, I don't know if it's my
> mailer, the recipient's mailer, or somewhere along the road, but in
> any case, it breaks the hash of the patches so darcs refuses to apply
> it. I don't know if it's something that even *can* be fixed, but it
> took some time to figure out what was wrong...

Hmmm.  This is why the hash was added, since I had been told that mailers
can do this (although I've never experienced it myself, althought that may
be because I avoid CRLF).  I'd say it's definitely one of the mailers on
the way which is responsible.



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