[darcs-users] darcs news #105

[Guillaume Hoffmann]

# News and discussions

1.  This year's Google Summer of Code projects brought a lot of improvements
    to darcs and its ecosystem!

    -   BSRK Aditya: Darcsden improvements:

        - <http://joyful.com/blog/2013-09-26-darcsden-darcs-hub-gsoc-complete.html>
        - <http://bsrkaditya.blogspot.com.ar/2013/09/darcsden-gsoc-final-blog-post.html>

    -   José Neder: patience diff, file move detection, token replace detection:

        - <http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2013-October/026945.html>
        - <http://blog.jlneder.com.ar/search/label/darcs>

2.  Gian Piero Carrubba asked why adjacent hunks could not commute:

    - <http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-users/2013-November/026958.html>

3.  We listed the changes that occurred between version 2.8.4 and the current
    development branch into a 2.10 release page:

    - <http://darcs.net/Releases/2.10?revision=20131028184855-5ef8f-ba33870773ad9ee010a470ac8536b5c7ae331b50>

# Issues resolved (8)

issue346 Jose Luis Neder
  ~ -   implement "patience diff" from bzr
    -   <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue346>

issue1828 Guillaume Hoffmann
  ~ -   file listing and working --dry-run for mark-conflicts
    -   <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1828>

issue2181 Guillaume Hoffmann
  ~ -   put cache in $XDG_CACHE_HOME (~/.cache by default)
    -   <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2181>

issue2309 Owen Stephens
  ~ -   annotate includes line numbers
    -   <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2309>

issue2313 Jose Luis Neder
  ~ -   whatsnew -l: Stack space overflow
    -   <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2313>

issue2334 Guillaume Hoffmann
  ~ -   fix win32 build removing file permission functions
    -   <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2334>

issue2343 Jose Luis Neder
  ~ -   darcs amend-record does not record my change
    -   <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2343>

issue2347 Guillaume Hoffmann
  ~ -   fix amend-record --prompt-long-comment
    -   <http://bugs.darcs.net/issue2347>


# Patches applied (39)

2013-10-28 Guillaume Hoffmann
  ~ -   record: no longer accept first commented line as patch name
    -   resolve issue2347: fix amend-record --prompt-long-comment
    -   refuse incorrect patch names (empty or starting with TAG)

2013-06-15 Jose Luis Neder
  ~ -   resolve issue2313: whatsnew -l: Stack space overflow
    -   tests for issue2313: whatsnew -l: Stack space overflow

2013-02-17 Mark Stosberg
  ~ -   new failing test for issue2303 - illustrates a Patch Index
diagnostic that can be improved.
    -   failing test for issue2272: darcs rebase unsuspend should
succeed despite unrecorded changes
    -   issue2271: New (passing) test which confirms that darcs
optimize --disable-patch-index will fail in the face of a permissions
problem.

2013-08-20 BSRK Aditya
  ~ -   Export getChangesInfo from Changes command module

2013-09-22 Jose Luis Neder
  ~ -   Add better comments to the issue2343 test file
    -   resolve issue2343: darcs amend-record does not record my change

2013-08-20 Ganesh Sittampalam
  ~ -   Introduce a local copy of Data.Map.Strict from containers 0.5,
    -   Weaken hashable dependency

2013-08-13 Guillaume Hoffmann
  ~ -   put upper bound on hashable dependency

2013-07-30 Jose Luis Neder
  ~ -   make darcs-test run tests with both diff algorithms
    -   resolve issue346: implement "patience diff" from bzr
    -   name change Lcs.hs -> Diff/Myers.hs

2013-08-05 Guillaume Hoffmann
  ~ -   resolve issue2334 fix win32 build removing file permission functions

2013-08-27 BSRK Aditya
  ~ -   When using send command, post the patch if using http,
    -   Update containers minimum version

2013-08-12 Guillaume Hoffmann
  ~ -   remove import warning
    -   put newline after darcs diff changelog output
    -   change format of patch name file when a text editor is invoked
    -   remove redundant case in Darcs.UI.Command.Record.getLog
    -   update unrecord and obliterate help, mention -O flag

2013-07-18 Owen Stephens
  ~ -   Fix a couple of warnings from annotate with line numbers patch
    -   Resolve issue2309: annotate includes line numbers

2013-07-25 Guillaume Hoffmann
  ~ -   fix test for issue1290 for when tests are run in parallel
    -   announce moved files
    -   make move patch explicit
    -   announce removed files
    -   announce added files
    -   resolve issue2181: put cache in $XDG_CACHE_HOME (~/.cache by default)
    -   merge Darcs.Util.IO into Darcs.Util.File

2013-07-17 Owen Stephens
  ~ -   Move chompNewline from Commands to Util/Text and rename to
chompTrailingNewline

2013-07-04 Guillaume Hoffmann
  ~ -   update help of mark-conflicts
    -   resolve issue1828: file listing and working --dry-run for mark-conflicts

2013-03-18 Ganesh Sittampalam
  ~ -   fix warnings introduced by issue1105 fix

2013-02-21 Florent Becker
  ~ -   Fix issue1105 even in the presence of command-line optinos