[darcs-users] forensics case study (isolating an 'Irrefutable pattern failed' error)

[Christian Kellermann]

* Eric Kow <kowey at darcs.net> [090219 18:28]:
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 18:23:10 +0100, Christian Kellermann wrote:
> > > http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1363 ?
> > 
> > Looks very much like it. The structure of my hunks is definitely
> > similar.  Alas, if I could remember how this situation came into
> > existance in the first place!
> 
> Hmm!
> 
> So it seems that the appropriate next action would be to take Thorkil's
> proposed simplification and to turn it into a test case such that one
> order of patches causes a conflict, whereas the other causes them to be
> applied cleanly.
> 
> If we have such a script then we'll have a really lovely specimen for
> our bugs directory.

So how should we proceed with the original bug? I can go on not
using the patch bundle but to use the common + pulled repo as the
initial state for minimalising the history?
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