Re: [dwm] Mail list

Diego Biurrun --> dwm (2007-01-25 13:25:34 +0100):
> Sorry for butting in late, but ..
>
> On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 01:37:30PM +0100, Jukka Salmi wrote:
> > Anselm R. Garbe --> dwm (2007-01-18 13:21:11 +0100):
> > > On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 12:58:54PM +0100, Javier wrote:
> > > > Hi there,
> > > > I'm subscribed to the suckless hackers mail list and I think it could
> > > > be great if hg changes mails include the patch of each revision. Is it
> > > > possible? Am I the only person who thinks it's a good idea?
> > >
> > > What do others think about this proposal?
> >
> > Hmm, and if the changes are huge? I don't think this is a good idea...
>
> Huge changes on a small program? How?

"Small" in reference to lines of program code is probably greater than
"small" in reference to lines of an email message...

> > The commit mail already includes the revision number, thus it's easy
> > enough to get the patch (cd $dwm; hg log -r$rev -p).
>
> But this way nobody can discuss and comment on the patch. Review is not
> going to take place.

BS. I don't know of any project that includes the actual diffs with
their commit messages. Nevertheless changes referenced in these commit
messages are discussed and reviewed.

Regards, Jukka

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