[darcs-users] darcs patch: make unit's return value depend on all tests

Stephen J. Turnbull stephen at xemacs.org
Mon Jan 5 03:41:48 UTC 2009


Eric Kow writes:

 > > By the way, this is a very very cool use case for commutation
 > > rather than git/hg history manipulation!
 > 
 > Great to hear the world still make sense :-)  I guess git/hg folks would
 > probably say that they could just as easily rebase the patches or
 > something.

Equally likely, they'd say "use Mercurial queues/Stacked Git/quilt".
IMO, that's the real competition for Darcs (in terms of patch theory;
for simply tracking history of a branch, Darcs's user interface is
still ahead of the competition, but git is catching up fast).


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