[Python-Dev] View tracker patches with ViewVC?

[Georg Brandl]

Am 26.07.2010 14:41, schrieb Nick Coghlan:
> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 10:35 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
>> Am 26.07.2010 02:24, schrieb Terry Reedy:
>>> To review a patch on the tracker, I have to read and try to make sense
>>> of the raw diff file. Sometimes that is easy, sometimes not.
>>>
>>> *After* a patch is applied, I can click the revxxxx link and then the
>>> 'text changed' link and see a nice, colored, side-by-side web-pace view
>>> created by ViewVC. Is there any way a 'view' button could be added,
>>> along with the current edit and remove buttons, to produce the same web
>>> page and make it easier to review patches *before* commitment?
>>
>> You should be using Rietveld for that.
> 
> And I believe there's already an item in the meta-tracker about
> improving the integration between bugs.python.org and Rietveld - it
> just doesn't exist yet.

Sounds like something Ezio could easily do -- adapt Rietveld's upload.py
to a Roundup extension that submits attachments as patches, adds people
on nosy to Rietveld CC, &c.

Georg

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