Blog Buzz
- Darcs rebase by example (2015)
- Git as a HIT
- discusses patches as a higher inductive type
- Message-Passing Concurrency for Haskell using the CHP library (2010) “All my Haskell code lives in darcs repositories, and this post is intended to detail a little of how I use it.”
- Why darcs users care about consistency by Eric Kow, 2011
- Darcs 2: A major update
- “The reality is that while some of the weaknesses of Darcs 1.0 were dealbreakers for some users, Darcs 2 is a solid, mature, usable release that deserves a second look.”
- darcs: a study in communication failure (2008) ‘’The darcs revision control system has all but lost out to git within the past few months. A rather large part of the reason is a rushed and very poorly worded release announcement, following a rather long (I’m told 4 years; I haven’t been aware of it that long, which itself is perhaps ominous) post-1.0 silence from the darcs developers’’
- allocPSA Source Code Workflow with Darcs
- “Functionality that is usually considered to be an”add-on” for most DVCS’, we consider to be a necessary and fundamental part of running a distributed development project.”
- A User’s Guide to Darcs 2
- “Darcs 2 has some major new features and more importantly some great new ways to get more performance out of darcs.”
- Using darcs with FTP and without SSH
- Managing a Django project using darcs (2007) “Most of what I say below applies to any version control system – it’s just simpler (in my opinion) with darcs.”
- Reexamining Darcs & Mercurial
- I continue to believe that it is the most distributed of the distributed VCSs, which is a Good Thing. However, I have lately started having trouble with Darcs hanging while working on my Debian packages.
- Whose Distributed VCS Is The Most Distributed?, by John Goerzen (2006)
- Simple Darcs Tutorial (2006)
- Darcs and Arch revisited
- “When I say that darcs is simple, I really mean it.”
- Ruby Buzz: Looking at Darcs
- (or see original post, or the movie on the feedback wiki) “The number one feature I like is that it is damn easy to use without sacrificing power.”
- Darcs infected
- “You may want to use it even though you already have another system.”
- Benefits from a real world switch from CVS to darcs
- http://gintasm.blogspot.com/2005/06/europython-2005-report.html “I use darcs for managing my code, and it has been great so far, much more pleasant to use that Arch and much more powerful than Subversion which I use at work.”
- Integrals and Derivates: A discussion of Subversion, Arch and Darcs
- “Working in terms of changesets, or at least having the option to do so allows more powerful operation.”
- Forgiveness in Version Control, by Martin Pool
- “darcs gets a reasonably good balance between allowing people to undo mistakes, and protecting them from accidentally losing work.”