On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:20, Heikki Linnakangas
<heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 02:08, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
>>> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>>>> On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 13:35, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 4:11 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
>>>>>> How about we add specific feature(s) about tihs to the commitfest
>>>>>> management tool? Like the possibility to directly link a git
>>>>>> repo/branch with the patch?
>>>>> So two fields, one for the repo URL and one for the branch name?
>>>> Yeah, I think that's it. It might actually be interesting to pull the
>>>> latest version date and make a note in the cf management stuff
>>>> automagically in case there the git repo has a more updated version
>>>> than the one that was submitted. I think that could be quite useful -
>>>> shouldn't be too hard to do, I think. Probably just a cron job that
>>>> updates a third col in the db?
>>> Can you get git to dynamically generate a tree diff via a URL? That
>>> would be nice. Extra points for a context diff. ;-)
>>
>> yes, easily. Just pass it the commit id. And unlike cvs, there is one
>> diff for the patch, not one for every file ;)
>> For example:
>> http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=d3359020ef7e0fba02ac552d88ede0c3ce5128cc
>>
>> turning it into context-diff style will require patching gitweb
>> though, it doesn't do that by default.
>
> Any idea how the get the equivalent of "git diff <branch A> <branch B>"
> through the web interface?
I don't think you can - but it's probably not a huge thing to implement it.
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