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Date:      Wed, 23 Aug 2000 09:36:26 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        obrien@FreeBSD.org, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@FreeBSD.org>, Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>, Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org>, Warner Losh <imp@village.org>, Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org>, Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes
Message-ID:  <20000823093626.Z4854@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <1706.967014939@critter>; from phk@critter.freebsd.dk on Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 09:15:39AM %2B0200
References:  <20000822161835.B807@dragon.nuxi.com> <1706.967014939@critter>

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* Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> [000823 00:15] wrote:
> In message <20000822161835.B807@dragon.nuxi.com>, "David O'Brien" writes:
> >On Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 12:48:24PM +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote:
> >> >I am *UTTERLY* against putting cvsweb links in the commit mail.  We have been
> >> >through this many times before.
> >> I have to second Peter here.
> >
> >And I and many are strongly for it.  It certainly would help us to UTSL
> >and not make stupid replies to commit messages because the source hasn't
> >made it locally yet and thus people haven't read the diffs.
> >
> >Or would you prefer I CVSup every 10 minutes to match the rate I suck
> >mail from hub.freebsd.org?
> 
> Ok, I think the sensible compromise is this:
> 
> 	Somebody hack the CVSROOT scripts to generate a HTML file
> 	for each commit containing the links into cvsweb to
> 	show the diffs.  Put a single link to this HTML file
> 	into the commit email.
> 
> All further discussion is of course futile if nobody actually *does*
> this bit of work.

Actually all the people complaining should just collaborate to create
script to pipe the commit messages through in procmail to append
the html links for themselves. :)

-Alfred


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