diff_files f o n = if getbin o == getbin n
- then Nothing
+ then unsafePerformIO sync f `seq` Nothing
else if has_bin o || has_bin n
:
Well, now sync isn't that easy, it seems. Perhaps somebody who
actually understands the code should look at it :-)
>>> A third possibility would be to run the sync after each record, pull or
>>> apply, rather than before each whatsnew or record.
And perhaps only for the affected files? Indeed, sync seems to (re)do a
checking of syncing criteria. I'll see if I can get a newer repo and
look around a bit.
> The only catch will be that this would mean if a user
> does something like copy a repository by hand, the timestamps will be
> messed up and whatsnew will be slow until a record or pull is done, which
> could be confusing.
darcs sync?
(This was the first time I looked at the code; it probably shows :-)
-kzm
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