That looks very nice, I had no idea about context. I'll read up on it later and probably update the post.
Thanks, Keith On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 8:34 AM, Eric Kow <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 00:44:38 -0400, Keith Sheppard wrote: >> Hi, I wrote a how-to post on using darcs to collaborate without a repo >> server. I'm no darcs expert though so please let me know if something >> needs changing. >> >> http://blog.keithsheppard.name/2010/04/darcs-no-server-no-problem.html > > You may be also interested in the context file mechanism, if you're > not already familiar with it. > > You can send against a context file, which stands in as a substitute > for another repository. > > (darcs changes --context is what you're looking for) > > Incidentally, the .dpatch files that darcs send generates also double as > context files, so if somebody sends me a patch against (say) > http://darcs.net and I want to see exactly what the patch looks like > from their point of view, I can do something like > > darcs get http://darcs.net --context foo.dpatch > cd darcs.net > darcs apply -i foo.dpatch > darcs diff --last=4 > > -- > Eric Kow <http://www.nltg.brighton.ac.uk/home/Eric.Kow> > PGP Key ID: 08AC04F9 > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkvW2cYACgkQBUrOwgisBPmsbQCcCpYnYGKvp0nm/jyX1mBll5Ji > s1YAn1wVZ+/aEANQ6JCTjwcUSo63HlJW > =0DVM > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- keithsheppard.name _______________________________________________ darcs-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users
