Information about the package, darcs, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The darcs package is designed for, Distributed Advanced Revision Control System.
Package Name:
darcs
Summary:
Distributed Advanced Revision Control System
Description:
Darcs is a distributed, interactive, smart revision control system. Darcs is easy to learn and efficient to use because it asks you questions in response to simple commands, giving you choices in your workflow. You can choose to record one change in a file, while ignoring another. You can review each patch as you update from upstream. Originally developed by physicist David Roundy, darcs is based on a unique algebra of patches.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.8.3
Release:
1.el6
Size:
1.1 M
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the darcs package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install darcs
This command will install darcs on the server.
yum remove darcs
This command will un-install darcs on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove darcs, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove darcs
This command will un-install darcs on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove darcs when using the -y flag.
yum update darcs
This command will update darcs to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove darcs, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update darcs
This command will update darcs to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove darcs when using the -y flag.
yum info darcs
This command will show you core information about the darcs package.
yum deplist darcs
This command will show you the dependencies for darcs. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update darcs
This command will check if there is an update waiting on darcs. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.