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Re: [VOTE] merge the log-message-templates branch to trunk

From: Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_elego.de>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 10:13:44 +0200

On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 03:37:22PM -0700, Alexey Neyman wrote:
> On Monday, September 15, 2014 10:25:42 AM Julian Foad wrote:
> ... snip ...
> > Instead of a 'get_log_message(list_of_commit_items)' we should have
> > 'get_rev_props_for_commit(list_of_commit_items)', and instead of a template
> > we should have:
> >
> > - a list of required and optional rev-props (usually including svn:log);
> > - a template for each;
> > - a help message for each.
> >
> > > And perhaps we could introduce a template syntax to specify
> > > key-value pairs (e.g. "%KEYWORD:%") which are removed automatically
> > > if the value is left empty?
>
> Will it be possible to translate these keywords to actual revision properties? E.g.
> something like having %foo:bar%Foo:% in the template, and if "Foo:" value is non-empty,
> have a foo:bar property set on the committed revision?
>
> Regards,
> Alexey.

My biggest concern with this is that people could edit their log messages
changing these fields but forget to sync up the corresponding revprops.
Received on 2014-09-16 10:14:24 CEST

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