[Haskell-cafe] ANNOUNCE: darcs 2.5 beta 3

Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Tue Aug 17 00:15:57 EDT 2010


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On 8/17/10 00:11 , Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote:
> On 17 August 2010 12:23, Jens Petersen <petersen at haskell.org> wrote:
>> I may be missing something but wouldn't it be less confusing and simpler
>> just to have now one single unique tarball (ie darcs-beta-2.4.98.3.tar.gz)?
>> You could still rename the tarball to darcs-2.4.98.3.tar.gz for
>> darcs.net if you wish... :)
> 
> Isn't that what they're doing?

If I understand him correctly, he's saying the tarballs have the same
contents but different checksums (well, md5/sha-1/sha-256/whatever hashes).
 Which would imply they're duplicating effort and confusing anyone trying to
keep archives.

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