[mnet-devel] how to use darcs (icepick: admin request within)

[Arno Waschk]

It would be fab if you could take the sync job. So everybody could send  
his patches whereever he likes/is able to.
Is there a way of having both sending automatic notices to a list like  
earlier mnet-cvs?

Arno

On 27 Jul 2004 14:27:29 -0300, Zooko <zooko at zooko.com> wrote:

> On 2004, Jul 27, , at 13:57, Arno Waschk wrote:
>
>> In the way below cvs up leads to cvs complaining about the files being  
>> "in the way", which does not give nice results. Thus i am simply having  
>> two trees, and typing some diff|patch blah...
>
> Well I'll try it and report back.
>
>> The darcs on w32 problem is darcs using parts of MAPI which easily  
>> don't exist on a machine without having MSOffice or the like installed.  
>> I was hinted a package to install some messenger things by MikeW, which  
>> at least changed the MAPI error code, but still darcs fails to send.
>> And I am pretty much tired of spending all my hacking time into some  
>> version control system which does not seem mature yet, and lacking  
>> quite a bunch of helpful cvs features in addition (Hauke agrees on  
>> that, BTW). Like what is the equivalent of cvs diff -D XZY or cvs up -D  
>> ABCD ???
>
> Yes, I'd much rather you spend your hacking time hacking on Mnet than on  
> darcs.  Since you are (as far as I know) the only person who hacks on  
> Mnet and who doesn't have darcs running, then there shouldn't be any  
> problems with cvs merge conflicts since you are the only cvs user (who  
> has write access).
>
> Why don't you just use CVS for now, and I'll make sure that darcs  
> http://mnetproject.org/repos/mnet and cvs.sf.net stay synced, somehow or  
> other...
>
> --Z
>
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