[darcs-users] Re: Retrieving a specific "version" of a file

Mark Stosberg mark at summersault.com
Thu Apr 7 01:50:33 UTC 2005


On 2005-04-06, Juliusz Chroboczek <Juliusz.Chroboczek at pps.jussieu.fr> wrote:
>>     cp file file.copy; 
>>     darcs diff --to-patch=foo file | patch -R file.copy
>
> Yes, that's the way vc-darcs.el works (in the case when it cannot go
> under _darcs/current).  It's grossly inefficient, though -- the first
> thing |darcs diff| does is to create complete trees of both the from
> and to versions.

Is that required in the darcs model, or is it optimizable?

    Mark

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