feature requests for loggerhead

Michael Hudson michael.hudson at canonical.com
Mon Jun 18 17:58:35 BST 2007


John Arbash Meinel wrote:
>>> It would also be nice if all code views had
>>> annotation information, since it is so cheap to retrieve.
>> You mean in the diff views too?  I'd have thought the concern there
>> would be space to put it in, rather than cost of fetching it.
> 
> Well, you could annotate using dotted revnos (and maxed at a certain number of
> characters), where they can be links/have tooltips for more information.

I guess so.

>>> In fact, the loggerhead output doesn't provide an easy way to see what
>>> revisions were merged, and I think it would be great if it did.
>> It's in the stuff that drops down when you click the arrow between the
>> revno and the commit message, or are you talking about something else?
> 
>>> It would be cute to include hackergochi in the log output, including all
>>> relevant committers in merge revisions.  PQM could be a robot, e.g.
>>> Robby the robot.
>> Too cute for now, I think :-)
> 
> 
> Well, we already have Hackergotchies for Launchpad, it would just be a matter
> of *using* them in codebrowse.
> 
>>> Scanning the text of changes for TODOS, FIXMEs and NEWS entries could
>>> also provide interesting results.
>> Yes, but for now that seems a bit DWIMish for me.
> 
>> Cheers,
>> mwh
> 
> 
> 
> Well, if you look at
> https://code.launchpad.net/~jameinel/bzr/log-short-merges-83887
> 
> You can see that Launchpad is already searching through the commit messages,
> and generating hyperlinks for stuff like "bug #83887".

Hm, fair enough.

> I understand you "DWIM" issues, but "(?i)(bug #|bug |#)(\d+)" seems reasonable.
> Though we would have to watch out for regular comments so that:
> 
> #I'm mentioning that I have
> #10000 different widgets
> 
> John
> =:->
> 
> PS> I realize this is separate, but it would be really nice if going to:
> https://code.launchpad.net/~jameinel/bzr
> 
> would show me all of my branches of bzr only. It follows naturally since:
> https://code.launchpad.net/~jameinel/bzr/BRANCH is the branch location. and
> https://code.launchpad.net/~jameinel/ is the list of all of my branches.

That would make sense, yes.  File a bug on launchpad-bazaar, please :)

Cheers,
mwh



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