[darcs-users] darcs weekly news #42

[Guillaume Hoffmann]

News and discussions
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1. darcs 2.3.1 was released, including bug fixes for windows and documentation
   improvements:
 * http://blog.darcs.net/2009/09/darcs-231-better-docs-less-bugs.html

2. The date and location for the next Darcs Hacking Sprint have been set at
   14-15 november, Vienna:
 * http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2009-September/021559.html

3. Ganesh's hunk editing patch has been applied in the main branch of darcs.
   Please help up test and improve this feature!
 * http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2009-September/021487.html
 * http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2009-September/021590.html


Issues resolved in the last week (3)
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issue291 Ganesh Sittampalam
 * add (basic) interactive patch splitting
 * http://bugs.darcs.net/issue291

issue1478 Trent W. Buck
 * document summary mnemonics.
 * http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1478

issue1584 Eric Kow
 * Provide optimize --upgrade command.
 * http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1584


Patches applied in the last week (33)
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2009-09-19 Ganesh Sittampalam
 - Resolve issue291: add (basic) interactive patch splitting
 - Rolling back broken patch

2009-09-23 Eric Kow
 - Fix breakage in manual introduced by darcs optimize --upgrade.

2009-09-23 Ganesh Sittampalam
 - This patch is broken.

2009-09-22 Eric Kow
 - Resolve issue1584: Provide optimize --upgrade command.
 - Test for issue1584, the optimize --upgrade feature.

2009-08-30 Ganesh Sittampalam
 - add some QC properties that demonstrate the problem with canonizeFL

2009-09-21 Eric Kow
 - Simplify and camel-case setSimplys.
 - Move make_everything_later type signature next to implementation.
 - Simplify EXAMPLE.sh.
 - Haddock some of Darcs.Patch.Choices.
 - Move some core-specific modules into Darcs.Patch in cabal file.
 - Move OldDate module to Darcs.Patch.OldDate.
 - Move RegChars module to Darcs.Patch.RegChars.
 - Camel-case fileExists exported by Darcs.Commands.Record.
 - Camel-case getLog and getDate exported by Darcs.Commands.Record.
 - Remove old LWN quote from homepage.

2009-09-20 Trent W. Buck
 - Rewrite "darcs show repo" help.
 - Remove an obsolete remark from TeX.
 - Remove duplicated documentation.
 - Fix "make website".

2009-09-20 Petr Rockai
 - Include missing .tex files in the cabal source tarball.
 - Distribute GNUmakefile in the cabal tarball (for manual building).
 - There's no longer a bugs/ directory, so remove from .cabal.
 - Remove the no-longer-existing darcs.cgi bits from cabal file.

2009-09-20 Reinier Lamers
 - Update website to link to 2.3.1 tarball
 - TAG 2.3.1
 - Bump version number to 2.3.1
 - Update NEWS

2009-09-20 Trent W. Buck
 - Typo: stray ++'s.
 - Typo: unescaped quotes within a string.
 - Rewrite "darcs changes" help.
 - Resolve issue1478: document summary mnemonics.