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Re: [PATCH] Add feature for automatic html page generation from commits

From: Patrick Grawehr <pgrawehr_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 2005-08-20 16:40:36 CEST

>
>Patrick Grawehr wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Patrick Grawehr wrote:
> >> > Michael W Thelen wrote:
> >> [...]
> >> >> What motivates using something like this, over, say, ViewCVS?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Good point. The reason I developed this is actually that ViewCVS
>(which
> >> > I'm running, too) doesn't do exactly this. It can't show you the
>whole
> >> > list of logs of the repository nor the whole changeset of a single
> >> > repository directly. In most cases, you can find the almost same
> >> > information using ViewCVS, too, but you'll have to do much more
> >> > digging-around than with this "thin" interface. I can see in one
>glance
> >> > who has made which changes to the repository. And I think you'll
>agree
> >> > that the commit-emails that are often used (and which are part of the
> >> > svn distribution) are usefull, aren't they?
> >>
> >> Actually, you might want to look at Insurrection - you can get the
> >> change log for any part of the repository, including the whole
> >> thing or just sub-trees, and all with direct access to the
> >> files and diffs for each revision.
> >>
> >> See: http://svn.sinz.com/svn/Insurrection/?Insurrection=log
> >> and http://svn.sinz.com/svn/Insurrection/trunk/?Insurrection=log
> >>
> > [...]
> >
> >>
> > Thanks for the links. If I find the time, I'll try it out.
> > Unfortunatelly, your project's status says it's far from finished and
> > installation is a mess :-( . Since there is no usable installation
> > instruction, I dare ask wheter Insurection is supposed to run under
> > windows? One reason for posting my scripts was that there is no usefull
> > example of post-commit hooks for windows at all.
>
>Windows... I keep forgetting that some people run Apache on Windows...
Works perfectly fine. Since windows is my main development platform, I can
have the apache (+mod_dav_svn) server running in the background on the exact
same machine I'm usually working, but have access from anywhere around the
world to my data.
>Actually, I see no reason not to post your scripts. In fact, that is
>the best way for others to come up with good ideas.
Thanks for the support.
>
>I should update the status of Insurrection sometime. I have been rather
>busy with other work.
No problem... I *do* know what you're talking about ;-)
>
>It should run under Windows/Apache if you have perl installed. Most
>of the basic funtionality is trivial to setup. The more advanced
>items are a bit more of a pain (mostly because there is no good way
>to deal with .htaccess file configuration other than actually doing
>the changes in the file, so I would need to find the time to write
>the script for that.
>
[...]
>At least two different people have gotten Insurrection running under
>Windows.
Thanks for this information. I'll try it out anytime soon.
>
>But, yes, I fully admit that the install process is not "trivial" since
>it is all manual.
>

Patrick

PS: I'll be away for three weeks, starting on monday. Mail replies will be
delayed, if possible at all.

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