[darcs-users] informal poll: do you script interactive darcs?

David Leuschner david.leuschner at googlemail.com
Thu Dec 29 14:49:16 UTC 2011


Hi Gabriel,

> On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 11:38:16AM +0100, David Leuschner wrote:
>> It's more important that patch files are upwards and downwards
>> compatible.  At some time I built the following darcs version "2.7.3
>> (+ 300 patches)" but I can't use it to send patches to our "darcs
>> patch checker" service (which just applies the patch to a copy of the
>> current head repository and runs darcs check --test).  Our "DPC" runs
>> darcs 2.3 from Ubuntu and tries to "darcs apply" the patch bundle but
>> fails with this message:
>>
>> 1 patch for repository darcs.umidev.de:repos/all/DociData:
>>
>> Tue Dec 20 10:08:24 CET 2011  wehr at factisresearch.com
>>   * TMP: use snapshot of roundtrip-scala
>>
>> darcs failed:  Bad patch bundle!
>>
>> If I send the patch using darcs 2.5.2 it works.  I'm aware that I used
>> a development build so I didn't report this as a bug.
>
> This has probably been introduced by my "patch summary" patches and is indeed
> very unfortunate.  Would you mind compiling the latest development version and
> report the bug if it is still there (the formatting has changed twice, so it
> might have been solved since)?

Good news, thanks!  I'll do a build and will let you know if it doesn't work.

Cheers,

   David

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