[Python-Dev] View tracker patches with ViewVC?

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Mon Jul 26 14:41:50 CEST 2010


On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 10:35 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
> Am 26.07.2010 02:24, schrieb Terry Reedy:
>> To review a patch on the tracker, I have to read and try to make sense
>> of the raw diff file. Sometimes that is easy, sometimes not.
>>
>> *After* a patch is applied, I can click the revxxxx link and then the
>> 'text changed' link and see a nice, colored, side-by-side web-pace view
>> created by ViewVC. Is there any way a 'view' button could be added,
>> along with the current edit and remove buttons, to produce the same web
>> page and make it easier to review patches *before* commitment?
>
> You should be using Rietveld for that.

And I believe there's already an item in the meta-tracker about
improving the integration between bugs.python.org and Rietveld - it
just doesn't exist yet.

Cheers,
Nick.

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