Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of DarcsEvaluation

Timestamp:

03/10/08 03:02:03 (5 years ago)

Author:

guest

Comment:

Added a note about trac+darcs [Lele Gaifax]

DarcsEvaluation

@@ -13 +13 @@
    long" (i.e. long enough that you go and do something else rather than wait for it to finish,
    which incurs a context-switch cost).  We can't use Trac's darcs integration or darcsweb, for example,
-   because both rely on invoking `darcs changes <file>`.
+   because both rely on invoking `darcs changes <file>` (for that matter, that's not completely true for the
+   [http://progetti.arstecnica.it/trac+darcs trac darcs plugin] as it does not execute that command
+   on a per-file basis, but rather it loads and caches into its own database the result of `darcs changes -v` 
+   on the "not-yet-loaded" changesets, visiting every patch in the repository just once. 
+   It caches also the actual content of each file touched by any browsed changeset, to compute the unidiff.).
 
  * bugs: we run into darcs bugs other than the conflict/merging bug on a regular basis.