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diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/00c6f4d8-f965-4d2f-a652-17e58c20ab8c/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/00c6f4d8-f965-4d2f-a652-17e58c20ab8c/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a6ce192 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/00c6f4d8-f965-4d2f-a652-17e58c20ab8c/body @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +Hi, + + > http://bitbucket.org/sjl/cherryflavoredbugseverywhere/ + +Cool! I've set up a copy here: + + http://bugsweb.bugseverywhere.org/ + +(Since we don't have any open bugs lately, click "Closed" at the top, +or create some, but don't expect them to persist if you do.) + + > anyone has any feedback (on any aspect of it) I'd appreciate it. + +I'm pretty enthusiastic about merging this and then working on it +further. + +Thanks, + +- Chris. diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/00c6f4d8-f965-4d2f-a652-17e58c20ab8c/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/00c6f4d8-f965-4d2f-a652-17e58c20ab8c/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4a25a25 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/00c6f4d8-f965-4d2f-a652-17e58c20ab8c/values @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Alt-id: <m3eisxtgfx.fsf@pullcord.laptop.org> + + +Author: Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:55:30 -0400 + + +In-reply-to: 2496ccca-130b-4459-bfae-9d9ef0138177 + diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/16357f68-19c0-4bf9-8220-b88b52b3456d/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/16357f68-19c0-4bf9-8220-b88b52b3456d/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5a3508c --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/16357f68-19c0-4bf9-8220-b88b52b3456d/body @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +Hi everyone. I found Bugs Everywhere and really like the idea of +distributed bug tracking. I felt like practicing building a CherryPy +site so I put together a quick web interface to BE. I know there's +already a TurboGears one in the works, but I needed an excuse to try +out CherryPy again after working with Django for a while. + +Would any of you be willing to take a look at what I've got so far and +tell me what you think I could improve? + +To install and use it: + +* Install CherryPy from http://cherrypy.org/ if you don't have it. +* Install Jinja2 from http://jinja.pocoo.org/2/ if you don't have it. +* Install BugsEverywhere - you probably know how to do this :) +* Download a zip/tar of my project (or hg clone) from http://bitbucket.org/sjl/cherryflavoredbugseverywhere/ +* Unzip my project and put the folder in your Python site-packages +directory. +* Symlink site-packages/cherryflavoredbugseverywhere/cfbe.py to /usr/ +local/bin/cfbe +* Use the "cfbe [project_root]" command to start up the web interface +for that project. +* Visit http://localhost:8080/ in a browser. + +I know that's a lot of steps. I'd like to streamline it quite a bit, +but first I wanted to see if you have any feedback on the system +itself. Thanks! diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/16357f68-19c0-4bf9-8220-b88b52b3456d/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/16357f68-19c0-4bf9-8220-b88b52b3456d/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bb88284 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/16357f68-19c0-4bf9-8220-b88b52b3456d/values @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ +Alt-id: <272FECFE-D16B-47B7-B39A-E2C8A718CCC5@stevelosh.com> + + +Author: Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 16:30:33 -0500 + diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/1f25cba2-03ee-43e1-a042-ef6724938ad8/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/1f25cba2-03ee-43e1-a042-ef6724938ad8/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d2ef28c --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/1f25cba2-03ee-43e1-a042-ef6724938ad8/body @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +Those are beautiful templates -- can you share those? I'd love to +study the HTML and CSS behind them. + +On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com> wrote: +> Hey Chris, thanks for the comments. +> +>> +>> My initial impression is that this looks good enough already to merge as +>> a replacement for the turbogears site. What does everyone else think? +>> +> +> I'm not quite sure it's there yet. There are a bunch of bugs I've got +> marked as "beta" that I'd like to see fixed before it's ready for real use. +> Hopefully they shouldn't be too tough to fix. You can point CFBE at itself +> to see them. :) +> +>> Could you explain a little about how you handle authorship of bug +>> changes at the moment, and if it looks plausible to try making it +>> multiuser? (Having it handle more than one "user" logged in at once.) +>> +> +> That's something I need advice on. Right now CFBE is pretty much only +> suitable for local use - you check out whatever you're working on and use it +> as a local interface to the bugs in the repository. Change those, check in, +> etc. It's effectively just a pretty version of the command line be tool. +> +> I haven't used CherryPy's session/authentication support before. This might +> be a good time for me to learn. One way it might be able to handle multiple +> users hitting a central server: +> +> * Each user has to register with the server and be approved by an admin. +> * Each account would be mapped to a contributor string, the same one that +> would show up if you were going to commit to the repository. +> * Once you have an account, you'd login to make any changes. +> +> +> Aside from all that, I'm a little fuzzy on how a centralized interface to a +> distributed bug tracking system should work. A read-only interface to a +> central "main" repository would be easy. Run the server in read-only mode +> pointing at the main repository. People can use it to look at the bugs in +> the tip of that repository. +> +> If it's not read-only, what happens when a user changes/adds/whatevers a +> bug? Should CFBE commit that change to the repository right then and there? +> Should it never commit, just update the bugdir and let the commits happen +> manually? +> +> What happens when you have multiple branches for a repository? Should there +> be one CFBE instance for each branch, or a single one that lets you switch +> between branches (effectively switching between revisions)? +> +> Those are the kind of things that don't really apply when CFBE is just a +> local interface to a single repository. If anyone has any advice on how a +> multi-user interface should work I'd love to hear it! +> +> -- +> Steve Losh +> http://stevelosh.com/ +> +> +> _______________________________________________ +> Be-devel mailing list +> Be-devel@bugseverywhere.org +> http://void.printf.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/be-devel +> + + + +-- +Matthew Wilson +matt@tplus1.com +http://tplus1.com + +_______________________________________________ +Be-devel mailing list +Be-devel@bugseverywhere.org +http://void.printf.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/be-devel diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/1f25cba2-03ee-43e1-a042-ef6724938ad8/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/1f25cba2-03ee-43e1-a042-ef6724938ad8/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ca3efd0 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/1f25cba2-03ee-43e1-a042-ef6724938ad8/values @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Alt-id: <f6f643a20902071531y6aa3d7a6k7c5a4bd4aa5a04f6@mail.gmail.com> + + +Author: Matthew Wilson <matt@tplus1.com> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 18:31:04 -0500 + + +In-reply-to: 21c90231-d7f2-49bb-97d9-99e16459d799 + diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/21c90231-d7f2-49bb-97d9-99e16459d799/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/21c90231-d7f2-49bb-97d9-99e16459d799/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5fc4981 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/21c90231-d7f2-49bb-97d9-99e16459d799/body @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +Hey Chris, thanks for the comments. + +> +> My initial impression is that this looks good enough already to +> merge as +> a replacement for the turbogears site. What does everyone else think? +> + +I'm not quite sure it's there yet. There are a bunch of bugs I've got +marked as "beta" that I'd like to see fixed before it's ready for real +use. Hopefully they shouldn't be too tough to fix. You can point +CFBE at itself to see them. :) + +> Could you explain a little about how you handle authorship of bug +> changes at the moment, and if it looks plausible to try making it +> multiuser? (Having it handle more than one "user" logged in at once.) +> + +That's something I need advice on. Right now CFBE is pretty much only +suitable for local use - you check out whatever you're working on and +use it as a local interface to the bugs in the repository. Change +those, check in, etc. It's effectively just a pretty version of the +command line be tool. + +I haven't used CherryPy's session/authentication support before. This +might be a good time for me to learn. One way it might be able to +handle multiple users hitting a central server: + +* Each user has to register with the server and be approved by an admin. +* Each account would be mapped to a contributor string, the same one +that would show up if you were going to commit to the repository. +* Once you have an account, you'd login to make any changes. + + +Aside from all that, I'm a little fuzzy on how a centralized interface +to a distributed bug tracking system should work. A read-only +interface to a central "main" repository would be easy. Run the +server in read-only mode pointing at the main repository. People can +use it to look at the bugs in the tip of that repository. + +If it's not read-only, what happens when a user changes/adds/whatevers +a bug? Should CFBE commit that change to the repository right then +and there? Should it never commit, just update the bugdir and let the +commits happen manually? + +What happens when you have multiple branches for a repository? Should +there be one CFBE instance for each branch, or a single one that lets +you switch between branches (effectively switching between revisions)? + +Those are the kind of things that don't really apply when CFBE is just +a local interface to a single repository. If anyone has any advice on +how a multi-user interface should work I'd love to hear it! diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/21c90231-d7f2-49bb-97d9-99e16459d799/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/21c90231-d7f2-49bb-97d9-99e16459d799/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fbe6c0e --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/21c90231-d7f2-49bb-97d9-99e16459d799/values @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Alt-id: <D765386C-4D43-4AE0-83E3-986A1CB4008C@stevelosh.com> + + +Author: Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 17:48:06 -0500 + + +In-reply-to: 42d57a41-219f-46db-9fda-21b42351da63 + diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/2496ccca-130b-4459-bfae-9d9ef0138177/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/2496ccca-130b-4459-bfae-9d9ef0138177/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ed4f97d --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/2496ccca-130b-4459-bfae-9d9ef0138177/body @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ +Speaking of that interface, I changed up the look and feel a bit last +weekend. It's still at http://bitbucket.org/sjl/cherryflavoredbugseverywhere/ + -- if anyone has any feedback (on any aspect of it) I'd appreciate it. diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/2496ccca-130b-4459-bfae-9d9ef0138177/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/2496ccca-130b-4459-bfae-9d9ef0138177/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e602a56 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/2496ccca-130b-4459-bfae-9d9ef0138177/values @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Alt-id: <4701D71B-A14D-4C63-ABCC-E7E5FFE4E4BA@stevelosh.com> + + +Author: Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:34:51 -0400 + + +In-reply-to: 16357f68-19c0-4bf9-8220-b88b52b3456d + diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/42d57a41-219f-46db-9fda-21b42351da63/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/42d57a41-219f-46db-9fda-21b42351da63/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a280d8c --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/42d57a41-219f-46db-9fda-21b42351da63/body @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +Hi Steve, + + > Hi everyone. I found Bugs Everywhere and really like the idea of + > distributed bug tracking. I felt like practicing building a + > CherryPy site so I put together a quick web interface to BE. I + > know there's already a TurboGears one in the works, but I needed an + > excuse to try out CherryPy again after working with Django for a + > while. + +This looks awesome, thanks! I've taken some screenshots for others to +see: + +http://chris.printf.net/cfbe-main.png +http://chris.printf.net/cfbe-detail.png + +My initial impression is that this looks good enough already to merge as +a replacement for the turbogears site. What does everyone else think? + +Could you explain a little about how you handle authorship of bug +changes at the moment, and if it looks plausible to try making it +multiuser? (Having it handle more than one "user" logged in at once.) + +Great work, thanks! + +- Chris. diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/42d57a41-219f-46db-9fda-21b42351da63/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/42d57a41-219f-46db-9fda-21b42351da63/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e05f99d --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/42d57a41-219f-46db-9fda-21b42351da63/values @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Alt-id: <m3zlgxyjo5.fsf@pullcord.laptop.org> + + +Author: Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2009 17:19:22 -0500 + + +In-reply-to: 16357f68-19c0-4bf9-8220-b88b52b3456d + diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/5e339bac-f4f3-407b-974a-b88795d3573b/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/5e339bac-f4f3-407b-974a-b88795d3573b/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..593fa83 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/5e339bac-f4f3-407b-974a-b88795d3573b/body @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Hi, + + > Works for me. I've done this now, which closes the last open bug + > in my repo :D. + +Wow. Congrats! I've merged your branch. + + > All the new functionality comes from bug.extra_strings, which + > provides a list for storing arbitrary strings in the bug's + > permanent state. + +That's going to be really useful. + + > Next up: regexp searching for list --extra-strings! ;). + +Awesome. + + > Oh, and obviously there must still be bugs in BE. Please submit + > more ;). + +Perhaps it's a good time to merge Steve Losh's CherryPy web interface? + +http://void.printf.net/pipermail/be-devel/2009-February/000095.html +http://bitbucket.org/sjl/cherryflavoredbugseverywhere/ + +Thanks, + +- Chris. diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/5e339bac-f4f3-407b-974a-b88795d3573b/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/5e339bac-f4f3-407b-974a-b88795d3573b/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a4063be --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/5e339bac-f4f3-407b-974a-b88795d3573b/values @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Alt-id: <m31vp82yyj.fsf@pullcord.laptop.org> + + +Author: Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:02:44 -0400 + + +In-reply-to: 16357f68-19c0-4bf9-8220-b88b52b3456d + diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/7fa903a3-f9e6-4e4d-8128-0f26e1ce664b/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/7fa903a3-f9e6-4e4d-8128-0f26e1ce664b/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d52f4b9 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/7fa903a3-f9e6-4e4d-8128-0f26e1ce664b/body @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +On Jun 25, 2009, at 10:02 AM, Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org> wrote: +> +>> Oh, and obviously there must still be bugs in BE. Please submit +>> more ;). +> +> Perhaps it's a good time to merge Steve Losh's CherryPy web interface? +> +> http://void.printf.net/pipermail/be-devel/2009-February/000095.html +> http://bitbucket.org/sjl/cherryflavoredbugseverywhere/ +> + +Hey, I haven't touched the web interface in a while, but I should have +some time to fix some stuff up tonight and tomorrow. Hold off on +merging it in until then. + +I'm still curious as to what people think the role of a web interface +like this should be. When I wrote it I meant it as a single-user +interface like the command line one. It could definitely work as a +public, read-only interface too. + +If the goal is to allow more than one person to add issues, how should +commits go? One commit per change? Commit every X minutes if necessary? diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/7fa903a3-f9e6-4e4d-8128-0f26e1ce664b/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/7fa903a3-f9e6-4e4d-8128-0f26e1ce664b/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..eea816a --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/7fa903a3-f9e6-4e4d-8128-0f26e1ce664b/values @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Alt-id: <26FBD153-39C5-4641-AF5E-749731964086@stevelosh.com> + + +Author: Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:23:04 -0400 + + +In-reply-to: 5e339bac-f4f3-407b-974a-b88795d3573b + diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/e249e2aa-2029-4a96-bc84-962366e07fd6/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/e249e2aa-2029-4a96-bc84-962366e07fd6/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a6dd2f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/e249e2aa-2029-4a96-bc84-962366e07fd6/body @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 05:48:06PM -0500, Steve Losh wrote: +>> My initial impression is that this looks good enough already to merge as +>> a replacement for the turbogears site. What does everyone else think? +> +> I'm not quite sure it's there yet. There are a bunch of bugs I've +> got marked as "beta" that I'd like to see fixed before it's ready +> for real use. Hopefully they shouldn't be too tough to fix. You +> can point CFBE at itself to see them. :) + +Steve's also versioning it with Mercurial. Will he mind changing to +Bazaar? + +Steve, I've touched up CFBE to work with my current BE branch. Some +of the changes apply to the trunk BE, and hopefully the rest will +soon. I think the version-naming issue is what's currently blocking +their adoption ;). I've put up my CFBE branch at + static-http://www.physics.drexel.edu/~wking/code/hg/cfbe +for Mercurial. + +Everyone, should CFBE-specific discussions move off-list? More +generally, I've been sending in lots of what-I'm-working on messages, +but not hearing much back, so let me know if I'm being too obnoxious, +and I'll shut up (or at least move more off-list) ;). + +Cheers, +Trevor diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/e249e2aa-2029-4a96-bc84-962366e07fd6/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/e249e2aa-2029-4a96-bc84-962366e07fd6/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3847736 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/e249e2aa-2029-4a96-bc84-962366e07fd6/values @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Alt-id: <20090721135907.GB4469@mjolnir.home.net> + + +Author: W. Trevor King <wking@drexel.edu> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:59:07 -0400 + + +In-reply-to: 21c90231-d7f2-49bb-97d9-99e16459d799 + diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/fa60ce1f-a809-4fb3-a2cd-1a2e0bdd0e0a/body b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/fa60ce1f-a809-4fb3-a2cd-1a2e0bdd0e0a/body new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b1db016 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/fa60ce1f-a809-4fb3-a2cd-1a2e0bdd0e0a/body @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:23:04AM -0400, Steve Losh wrote: +> I'm still curious as to what people think the role of a web interface like +> this should be. When I wrote it I meant it as a single-user interface like +> the command line one. It could definitely work as a public, read-only +> interface too. + +I think the multi-user/public is the way to go. I'd also like to see +a procmail-able script to handle multi-user/public access via email, +which would have all the same issues we're worrying about here. + +On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 05:48:06PM -0500, Steve Losh wrote: +> I haven't used CherryPy's session/authentication support before. This +> might be a good time for me to learn. One way it might be able to handle +> multiple users hitting a central server: +> +> * Each user has to register with the server and be approved by an admin. +> * Each account would be mapped to a contributor string, the same one that +> would show up if you were going to commit to the repository. +> * Once you have an account, you'd login to make any changes. + +This sounds good to me. Yay spam reduction ;). + +> If it's not read-only, what happens when a user changes/adds/whatevers a +> bug? Should CFBE commit that change to the repository right then and +> there? Should it never commit, just update the bugdir and let the commits +> happen manually? + +On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:23:04AM -0400, Steve Losh wrote: +> One commit per change? Commit every X minutes if necessary? + +On Sat, Feb 07, 2009 at 05:48:06PM -0500, Steve Losh wrote: +> What happens when you have multiple branches for a repository? Should +> there be one CFBE instance for each branch, or a single one that lets you +> switch between branches (effectively switching between revisions)? + +There are interesting discussions about the role of distributed +bugtracking here (I'm sure there are others): + http://lwn.net/Articles/281849/ + http://community.livejournal.com/evan_tech/248736.html + +Personally, I've never done much cherry-picking or anything that would +require me to determine exactly which parts of someone's work I want +and which I don't want. I just merge someone's head and edit out the +bits I don't like, a process that also works well for our current +"commit however you want" BE development model ;). Maybe that just +shows that I only work on minor branches of small projects :p. In the +absence of big-project advice, I think we just limit the web front end +to our current model, and let the web interface commit however it +wants as well ;). +1 for adding a <commit> button to the web +interface ;). + +One caveat about a multi-user interface would be that it would allow +the casual users to commit bugs about whatever version they had +installed onto the head of the public-bug branch. In order to figure +out what version of the project they were talking about, the project +should have a way for the user to get a unique version string, ideally +be the bzr-revision-id/git-commit/etc. of the commit for the version +they were using. This would allow developers to determine what branch +to work on with the bug fix, and what branches needed to pull the +eventual fix. If the initially reported buggy version wasn't actually +the root of the bug, oh well :p. Material for a later related bug +report or a reopen. diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/fa60ce1f-a809-4fb3-a2cd-1a2e0bdd0e0a/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/fa60ce1f-a809-4fb3-a2cd-1a2e0bdd0e0a/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..721f9fd --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/comments/fa60ce1f-a809-4fb3-a2cd-1a2e0bdd0e0a/values @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Alt-id: <20090625154734.GA19441@mjolnir.home.net> + + +Author: W. Trevor King <wking@drexel.edu> + + +Content-type: text/plain + + +Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:47:34 -0400 + + +In-reply-to: 16357f68-19c0-4bf9-8220-b88b52b3456d + diff --git a/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/values b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/values new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8cf85c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/.be/bea86499-824e-4e77-b085-2d581fa9ccab/bugs/d9959864-ea91-475a-a075-f39aa6760f98/values @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +assigned: Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com> + + +creator: W. Trevor King <wking@drexel.edu> + + +reporter: Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com> + + +severity: wishlist + + +status: assigned + + +summary: CherryPy interface "Cherry-flavored BE" + + +time: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:52:44 +0000 + |