[darcs-users] darcs weekly news #65

[Guillaume Hoffmann]

News and discussions
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1. Lele Gaifax released a new version of the trac+darcs plugin:

   * http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2010-June/024281.html
   * http://progetti.arstecnica.it/trac+darcs/

2. We are still looking for a release manager for the release of darcs 2.5.
   Eric summarized the discussions concerning recruitment and the
   responsibilities and challenges related to this job:

   * http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2010-June/024268.html

3. Roadmap: rebase won't be in 2.5, annotate will be improved:

   * http://irclog.perlgeek.de/darcs/2010-06-08#i_2415755
   * http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2010-June/024227.html

Issues resolved in the last week (2)
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issue1210 Adolfo Builes
 * global cache gets recorded in _darcs/prefs/sources
 * http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1210

issue1874 Eric Kow
 * recognise network tests on cabal test command line.
 * http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1874


Patches applied in the last week (21)
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2010-06-11 Eric Kow
 - Resolve issue1874: recognise network tests on cabal test command line.

2010-06-10 Florent Becker
 - haddocks for SelectChanges
 - better message when skipping already decided patches

2010-06-09 Eric Kow
 - Accept issue1871: darcs record . failure for changes in subdir.

2010-06-07 Petr Rockai
 - Extend the issue1014 test to check that named patches are not duplicated.
 - Haddock merge2FL and fastRemoveFL in Patch.Depends.
 - Limit index updates to relevant subtree in a few cases.
 - Fix a bunch of "unused" warnings.

2010-06-08 Eric Kow
 - Shorten issue1210 test name.

2010-06-08 Adolfo Builes
 - Add test for issue1210: global cache gets recorded in _darcs/prefs/sources

2010-06-08 Petr Rockai
 - Fix typo in the BSD version of date arithmetic (testsuite).
 - Let's try to work with BSD date as well.
 - Fix a race condition in the match-date test.
 - Skip issue1763 test (non-ascii filenames) on win32.

2010-06-01 Eric Kow
 - Cut unused NonPatch type synonym.

2010-01-14 Daniel Dickison
 - Accept issue1726: Files with _darcs prefix are always boring

2010-05-29 Eric Kow
 - Fix comment for encodeWhite/decodeWhite.

2010-06-07 Petr Rockai
 - Make install-deps more relaxed about "cabal update" failures.
 - Another install-deps fix: read -d, fails at last field instead of EOF.

2010-06-07 Eric Kow
 - Canonize A. Builes, R. Dorcik, R. Plasil, S. Wehr and T. Refis.

2010-06-06 Adolfo Builes
 - Resolve issue1210: global cache gets recorded in _darcs/prefs/sources