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Darcs, friendly version control.

About this book

This book should help you to get started with using darcs as your
daily version control system. Every chapter deals with a specific
topic and explains everything by using simple examples.

Table of Contents

  * Introduction
      + Welcome!
      + What's version control?
      + What's a DVCS?
      + Why darcs?
  * Getting started
      + Terminology
      + Installing darcs
      + Using the darcs command line interface
  * Working locally
      + Creating our first repository
      + Ch-Ch-Ch Changes!
      + Inspecting recorded patches
      + Recursively adding files
      + Removing a file
      + I like to move it!
      + What's new pussy cat?
      + Seek and replace
      + Booooooooooring!!!
      + Different types of changes
      + Revisiting history
  * Happy little accidents
      + Reverting changes
      + Unrevert
      + Roll-over! Roll-over! Roll-back! rollback!
  * A little help from my friends
      + Cloning
      + Using clone locally.
      + Pu-Push it real good!
      + Pulling
      + Weak Hashes
      + Traveling without moving
      + Annotate
  * Conflict Management
      + A working example
      + Conflict Markers
      + Solving the issue at hand
      + Never skip a beat, --skip-conflicts!
      + Avoiding conflicts with replace
  * Dependencies and good patches
      + Dependencies in darcs
      + A thought on patches
      + Spontaneous branches
  * Rewriting history
      + Amending patches
      + Unrecording patches
      + Unrecording individual changes
      + OB-LIT-E-RATE!
      + All your rebase are belong to us!
  * tag! You're it!
      + Pulling tags
      + A tale of dirty tags
      + Cloning tags

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