Re: gitweb wishlist

From: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Date: May 21, 2005, 17:14 UTC
Message-ID: <1116695650.19541.12.camel@dhcp-188.off.vrfy.org>
In-Reply-To: <pan.2005.05.21.07.29.14.58375@smurf.noris.de>

On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 09:29 +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote:

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> Hi, Kay Sievers wrote:
> 
> > Something like that: :)
> 
> Cool.
> 
> More feature requests:  ;-)
> - Alternate white and almost-white backgrounds in the lists (all of them ;-)
>   so that wide-screened people like me don't lose context when their eyes
>   travel the long road from left to right edge of the screen. ;-)

Done!

> - Merges currently don't have diff links. It'd be nice to have one for
>   each parent.

Done! But I'm not sure if that is really useful. It may create a very very big diff. :)

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> - File diffs have the "diff" link on the *parent*, not on the child.
>   That's counter-intuitive -- if I want to see what the Foo patch changes,
>   I should be able to click on the "diff" link on _that_ line, not the one
>   below it. Example:
> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=history;h=9636273dae265b9354b861b373cd43cd76a6d0fe;f=MAINTAINERS

No, the "diff" link is a diff against the current commit not an incremental one from revision to revision. Me may change that, I'm not sure what's the best here.

Kay