On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 02:58:44PM +0100, Neil Mitchell wrote:
>
> > This does mean that any patches to the main haddock repo need to pass
> > validate.
>
> I contribute patches to Haddock, but have no way to run validate (I
> don't have my own computer currently, and can't install mingw/cygwin
> on any of the machines I have access to). What should I do?
You can darcs send patches to someone to validate&apply them.
> Perhaps one solution would be to pull from haddock only up until the
> most recent tag (if darcs supports a feature). Then everyone can work
> on the main haddock repo, and "push" the changes into GHC by simply
> tagging, after validation.
Untested, but making darcs pull do something like
if remote_path starts http
darcs pull ... --tags='safe.*'
else
darcs pull ...
might work. I'll test it if we decide that's the way we want to go.
Thanks
Ian
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