[Haskell-cafe] Make your Darcs repositories hashed?

Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allbery at ece.cmu.edu
Sat Oct 9 18:06:34 EDT 2010


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On 10/9/10 08:30 , Christopher Done wrote:
> Every Darcs repository I've pulled this year has always showed me this message:
> 
> *******************************************************************************
> Fetching a hashed repository would be faster.  Perhaps you could persuade
> the maintainer to run darcs optimize --upgrade with darcs 2.4.0 or higher?
> *******************************************************************************

The problem with this message is that it knows that *you* have a darcs that
can take advantage of it, but no way to know if other users of the
repository can (or, for that matter, if the repository is managed by a
capable version of darcs).

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