[darcs-devel] [issue1722] Darcs send should mention repository name

Eric Kow bugs at darcs.net
Thu Dec 24 11:02:41 UTC 2009


Eric Kow <kowey at darcs.net> added the comment:

On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 10:58:00 +0000, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> The text of the mail messages that darcs send produces lists the patches (with
> author, name, description). It does not mention the name or URL of the
> repository the mails are sent to. This is unfortunate on mailing lists like
> libraries or xmonad, where patches against multiple repos are sent in. One has
> to guess by looking at the filenames _inside_ the diff to find out what repo the
> patch is aimed for.

The last time I complained about this, http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1362
somebody pointed out the DarcsURL header

> I suggest a line like "5 new patches for repository http:/....:" before the list
> of patches in the mail body.

That's a nice idea.  Mine was to use the subject line.
I'm going to merge this with issue1362.

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