Hi, Am Dienstag, den 26.04.2011, 12:50 +1000 schrieb Trent W. Buck: > "Trent W. Buck" <trentb...@gmail.com> writes: > > > I'd prefer to leave that to the next maintainer. I intend to hand > > darcs over as soon as I "clean house" by packaging the current release > > and going through any outstanding bugs in bdo. > > Blockers for current darcs in sid are: > > DONE mmap 0.5.x > DONE hashed-storage 0.5.3+ > DONE parsec 2.x
do you really need parsec2? Given that parsec 3 is in the platform now, I would have loved to see all packages using parsec3 and we could drop parsec2 completely. > TODO rebase quilt patches against 2.5.2 > TODO triage open darcs/hashed-storage/mmap bugs > > I've done the first three just now, but I'm not in the Uploaders field > for mmap or parsec so I can't upload source packages to the archive. I’m traveling at the moment, I hope someone else can handle that. > I'm not sure if Darcs should still be explicitly forcing parsec2. Last > time I asked, I was told in no uncertain terms that parsec3 SHOULD NOT > be used in production; that only parsec2 was "fast enough". If this is > no longer the case, parsec2 can be left to bitrot and Darcs can be > unforced. Ah, see above. Maybe we should check back with the Darcs devels, but parsec3 being in the platform is a strong indicator that it ought to be used. Greetings, Joachim -- Joachim "nomeata" Breitner Debian Developer nome...@debian.org | ICQ# 74513189 | GPG-Keyid: 4743206C JID: nome...@joachim-breitner.de | http://people.debian.org/~nomeata
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