[darcs-users] Darcs apply: Cannot apply this patch bundle, this is a --partial repository

David Roundy droundy at darcs.net
Tue Sep 12 21:31:27 UTC 2006


On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 01:13:44PM -0500, Brian Smith wrote:
> On 9/11/06, David Roundy <droundy at darcs.net> wrote:
> >
> >On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 05:29:30PM +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote:
> >> > It looks like the patch that is needed does not have a name, so I
> >can't pull
> >> > it with "darcs pull -p."
> >>
> >> ``darcs changes --xml'' will give you the patch's hash.  Then do
> >>
> >>   darcs pull --match='hash ...'
> >
> >Also, it does have a name, which is 04.07.06.  You can pull with
> >
> >darcs pull --tag='04\.07\.06'
> 
> 
> I tried both of these techniques but I gave up after letting each one run
> for 20 minutes or so.  (This is using darcs 1.0.8 on Windows for repository
> http://darcs.haskell.org/ghc).
> 
> Do the above techniques do significantly less work than darcs get --complete
> would do?

Get is more efficient than pull, for what it does.  Which is more
efficient for your particular problem will depend on what you're
doing, and I don't remember what you were doing...
-- 
David Roundy




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