Thanks Zooko,
> Progress indicators might seem like a mere "decoration", but they are
> actually very important to the user experience, so this is not an
> unimportant feature request.
I think we all agree that this is very important stuff. You might want to have
a look at the related issue7
New submission from Zooko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
As per this e-mail message:
http://lists.osuosl.org/pipermail/darcs-devel/2007-July/005927.html
If darcs is in the process of doing something (in this case fetching
metadata from a remote repository), it doesn't do a good enough job
of informin
As I'm working on the "filesystem on a db file" task, I need some
information about how darcs uses the filesystem, to make the most
efficient representation.
I've read some of the source code, but I have one question for the
more experienced hackers: during the apply of a patch, darcs load the
who
On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 09:27:14 +0200, Salvatore Insalaco wrote:
> For the same reason, I think that we should seriously think to switch
> to ByteStrings. Isn't Darcs PackedString just a "prerelease" version
> of ByteStrings? They have a pretty similar API. And now (in 6.7)
> ByteStrings have a
>
On 7/20/07, Salvatore Insalaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
2007/7/19, Jason Dagit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I'm trying to understand why System.Directory.copyFile would be
> preferred. Isn't it implemented in Haskell too? Isn't bytestring (or
> rather PackedString) IO heavily optimized and on par w
2007/7/20, Salvatore Insalaco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
2007/7/19, Jason Dagit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I'm trying to understand why System.Directory.copyFile would be
> preferred. Isn't it implemented in Haskell too? Isn't bytestring (or
> rather PackedString) IO heavily optimized and on par with C?
2007/7/19, Jason Dagit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
I'm trying to understand why System.Directory.copyFile would be
preferred. Isn't it implemented in Haskell too? Isn't bytestring (or
rather PackedString) IO heavily optimized and on par with C?
Even if a performance comparison is the best thing to d