[announce] bzrweb seems a bit finished

[Martin Pool]

On 14 May 2005, Chris McCormick <chris at mccormick.cx> wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Added to bzrweb in the last few days:
> 
> * Better stylesheet (of course, this is subjective)
> * Shows modified files per revision
> * Ability to export a tarball of a revision
> * No bugs; plus extra flying pigs
> 
> This pretty much does what I need it to now so I guess I'm not going to
> change much unless someone asks for something specific.
> 
> It requires a patch to the bzr sources (attached to this email). The
> patch does two things:
> 
> * Give the ability to show_diff between two arbitrary revisions (I've
> submitted this to the list already separately)
> 
> * There seems to be a bug in the TreeDelta code when finding removed
> files between revisions. I've just made it so it supresses the error,
> but this is not the correct behaviour in the long run. Sorry to be lazy.
> 
> I am quite happy to change the name of bzrweb, especially if someone
> has written something better and wants the name. Scott?
> 
> http://mccormickit.com/bzrweb/

That looks really nice.

I see you have many revisions come up empty until you click on them.
That is an interesting zooming-style behaviour for a web interface, a
bit reminiscent of gmail.  Did you do it just to keep the pages
compact or was there a performance reason?

I'll have a look at merging in that patch.

-- 
Martin
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