[darcs-users] Darcs add gives no feedback

Gwern Branwen gwern0 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 14:38:27 UTC 2009


On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 9:45 AM, Neil Mitchell <ndmitchell at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm teach my g/f how to use darcs, and she was deeply confused that:
>
> $ darcs add
>
> Gives absolutely no output. She wanted to add all the files in that
> folder, which should have been "darcs add *". Perhaps darcs should
> warn on an empty add list?
>
> Thanks
>
> Neil

Sounds good to me. darcs add --help does say 'Usage: darcs add
[OPTION]... <FILE or DIRECTORY> ...', which seems to me to say that a
file or directory is mandatory.

-- 
gwern


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