Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 17:22:17 -0700 From: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au> To: Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>, doc@FreeBSD.org, committers@FreeBSD.org, dgl@bsdi.com, jim@cdrom.com, papowell@astart.com, wpaul@FreeBSD.org, ceren@magnesium.net, ryan@ryan.net, murray@bsdi.com, brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: The website Message-ID: <20000628002217.585371CD7@overcee.netplex.com.au> In-Reply-To: Message from Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net> of "Wed, 28 Jun 2000 00:33:17 BST." <20000628003317.Q35437@pavilion.net>
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Josef Karthauser wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 12:41:49PM +0100, Brian Somers wrote:
> > > * Other topic for dynamic content: I would like if cvsweb somehow
> > > could locate all files relevant to a specific commit, I know this
> > > is somewhat difficult but It would be nice anyway.
> >
> > If we listed the associated files in the commit message, this may
> > become possible:
> >
> > X-commit-list: src/etc/defaults/periodic.conf,1.2,1.3 src/etc/periodic/week
ly/400.status-pkg,0,1.1 src/share/man/man5/periodic.conf.5,1.2,1.3
> >
>
> Certainly a possibility. I'm reengineering the CVSROOT files at the moment
> and could certainly add something like this. Another thing that I'm adding
> is the ability to have branch based mailing lists for people who only want
> to know what's changing in the RELENG_3 or RELENG_4 branches for instance.
Consider the SMTP line length limit and the fact that this is in the
headers. Consider the 500-files-touched-in-one-commit problem and what
this would do to the headers...
In other words, I do not like this idea very much.
> Joe
>
>
>
Cheers,
-Peter
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