[darcs-users] Fwd: Darcs bug (Neil Mitchell)

Trent W. Buck trentbuck at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 09:58:07 UTC 2009


Neil Mitchell <ndmitchell at gmail.com> writes:

>> I say this was a silly remark on my part, because now I realise the
>> point about Neil's comment about darcs init/pull and darcs get having
>> the same result was about the network error... which you probably
>> rightly point out was just due to transient network failure.  Darcs
>> get a second time would probably have had the same effect.
>
> This isn't (or really really doesn't seem) to be a transient network
> failure. I replicated the behaviour with 3 different repos, on
> different machines, about 15 times in total. Network error was my
> first guess too.

OK, thanks for establishing that it's not a transient network error.
(That bit of information got lost somewhere between your initial bug
report and my brain.)

Can you try with --debug and --verbose and attach the transcripts?

Do you have any HTTP proxying or other funky networking set up?

> Has anyone tried replicating this problem on Windows? All my machines
> were running the same latest semi-official build.

Not me.  I can do that if you'll supply me with the necessary software
licenses, hadrware, and remote access...

PS: Can we move this onto bugs at darcs.net?



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