I really feel that bug 1720 [1] is a show-stopping bug for darcs, especially since it means that building Haddock for darcs with GHC-6.12.* isn't possible.
[1] http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1720 I tried to make a fix, but didn't know enough of how darcs is documented to be able to do anything. Reinier Lamers <tux_roc...@reinier.de> writes: > Hi all, > > The darcs team would like to announce the immediate availability of darcs 2.4 > beta 1. darcs 2.4 will contain many improvements and bugfixes compared to > darcs 2.3.1. Highlights are the fast index-based diffing which is now used by > all darcs commands, and the interactive hunk-splitting in darcs record. This > beta is your chance to test-drive these improvements and make darcs even > better. > > If you have installed the Haskell Platform or cabal-install, you can install > this beta release by doing: > > $ cabal update > $ cabal install --reinstall darcs-beta > > Alternatively, you can download the tarball from > http://darcs.net/releases/darcs-2.3.98.1.tar.gz , and build it by hand as > explained in the README file. > > A list of important changes since 2.3.1 is as follows (please let me know if > there's something you miss!): > > * Use fast index-based diffing everywhere (Petr) > * Interactive patch splitting (Ganesh) > * An 'optimize --upgrade' option to convert to hashed format in-place > (Eric) > * Hunk matching (Kamil Dworakowski, tat.wright) > * Progress reporting is no longer deceptive (Roman Plášil) > * A 'remove --recursive' option to remove a directory tree from revision > control (Roman Plášil) > * A '--remote-darcs' flag for pushing to a host where darcs isn't called > darcs > * Many miscellaneous Windows improvements (Salvatore, Petr and others) > * 'darcs send' now mentions the repository name in the email body (Joachim) > * Handle files with boring names in the repository correctly (Petr) > * Fix parsing of .authorspellings file (Tomáš Caitt) > * Various sane new command-line option names (Florent) > * Remove the '--checkpoint' option (Petr) > * Use external libraries for all UTF-8 handling (Eric, Reinier) > * Use the Haskell zlib package exclusively for compression (Petr) > > Kind Regards, > the darcs release manager, > Reinier Lamers > _______________________________________________ > Haskell-Cafe mailing list > Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org > http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe -- Ivan Lazar Miljenovic ivan.miljeno...@gmail.com IvanMiljenovic.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe