Re: Notification hooks

Randy.Dunlap (rddunlap@osdl.org)
Thu, 19 Dec 2002 10:02:28 -0800 (PST)


On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Joseph Fannin wrote:

| On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 09:24:15AM -0800, Larry McVoy wrote:
| >
| > Just for linux.bkbits.net or for the openlogging tree? To remind people,
| > linux.bkbits.net has Linus/Marcelo trees but openlogging.org has the
| > union of all trees anywhere in the world. And openlogging doesn't have
| > contents, it just has comments.
|
| Sorry to hijack this thread like this, but I can't find a better
| forum for it.
|
| Several times I have browsed linux source trees at bkbits.net and
| found a changeset I have wanted to have as a patch. I can search for
| the changeset, and read the commit messages, and even read the patch
| on the screen, but there is no good way to download that patch as a
| file (viewing the page source doesn't help because the patch has html
| markup interspersed with it).
|
| The only way to get the patch is to either 'scrape' the screen
| with copy and paste and try to fix the broken whitespace or to use bk
| to clone the entire tree and extract the patch via bk export. It's a
| real pain, and for no good reason I can see.
|
| Would it be possible to add a link to the bkbits.net pages to an
| un-marked up changeset patch? It would be great to have this for
| trees other than linux.bkbits.net too -- like Dave Jones'
| agpgart.bkbits.net for example.

Have you looked at the (text-mode) csets at
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.5/testing/cset/

Who generates these?

-- 
~Randy

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