[darcs-users] Re: Colin Walters blogs on Arch changesets vs Darcs
Ketil Malde
ketil at ii.uib.no
Thu Nov 25 04:55:06 UTC 2004
John Goerzen <jgoerzen at complete.org> writes:
> Perhaps, but this is exactly the case I tried to test recently, which
> wound up with a virtual spinlock. (I say "virtual" because apparently
> it stops spinning after several hours.)
Is it a big repository? You don't have any conflicts, or anything
like that?
> So I'd say that for all practical purposes, darcs can't do this yet.
Hmm...it seems to work nicely in my tiny test case, but perhaps it is
a scalability issue that affects larger repos?
sefirot:~/tmp/repo % darcs init
sefirot:~/tmp/repo % touch file
sefirot:~/tmp/repo % darcs add file
sefirot:~/tmp/repo % darcs rec -am "added file"
Finished recording patch 'added file'
sefirot:~/tmp/repo % cd ..
sefirot:~/tmp % darcs get repo repo2
Copying patches...
.
Finished getting.
sefirot:~/tmp % cd repo
sefirot:~/tmp/repo % darcs mv file new_file
sefirot:~/tmp/repo % darcs rec -am "moved file"
Finished recording patch 'moved file'
sefirot:~/tmp/repo % cd ../repo2
sefirot:~/tmp/repo2 % echo added a line > file
sefirot:~/tmp/repo2 % darcs rec -am "added a line"
Finished recording patch 'added a line'
sefirot:~/tmp/repo2 % cd ../repo
sefirot:~/tmp/repo % darcs pull ../repo2
Thu Nov 25 05:51:11 CET 2004 ketil at ii.uib.no
* added a line
Shall I pull this patch? (1/1) [ynWvxqadjk?] y
Finished pulling.
sefirot:~/tmp/repo % cat new_file
added a line
-kzm
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