[M3devel] Fwd: cvsweb regression?

Jay K jay.krell at cornell.edu
Tue Nov 24 13:14:25 CET 2009


Confirmed, it is fixed, thanks.

 - Jay


> Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:53:16 +0100
> From: michael.anderson at elego.de
> To: wagner at elegosoft.com
> CC: m3devel at elegosoft.com; admins at elego.de
> Subject: Re: [M3devel] Fwd:  cvsweb regression?
> 
> Quoting Olaf Wagner <wagner at elegosoft.com>:
> 
> > Hi Mike and Kay,
> >
> > did you change anything regarding the cvsweb installation?
> > It used to work without problems some weeks ago.
> >
> 
> Re-installed, looks ok now. No idea what happened there...
> 
> -Mike
> 
> > Olaf
> >
> > ----- Forwarded message from jay.krell at cornell.edu -----
> >     Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 07:58:39 +0000
> >     From: Jay K <jay.krell at cornell.edu>
> > Reply-To: Jay K <jay.krell at cornell.edu>
> >  Subject: [M3devel] cvsweb regression?
> >       To: m3devel <m3devel at elegosoft.com>
> >
> >
> > This is strange. I've seen it on several machines now.
> >
> > Clean installs. Old installs. IE6. IE8. Probably Firefox. Maybe IE7.
> >
> >
> >
> > Viewing diffs in cvsweb significantly regressed fairly resently.
> >
> > The "preferred" view, while not really to my liking, at least did a
> > half decent
> >
> > attempt to show the data. Now however it doesn't show much at all.
> >
> > In particular, the colors that were used to differentiate lines
> >
> > are no longer used. As a result the "preferred" view is really worthless.
> >
> >
> >
> > Simple example:
> >
> > http://dcvs.elegosoft.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/cm3/m3-libs/m3core/src/thread/PTHREAD/ThreadPThread.i3.diff?r1=1.31;r2=1.32
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I just use "unified" instead.
> >
> > Which also isn't necessarily best.
> >
> > What you really often want is "unified but with the full contents".
> >
> > Or maybe "unified with infinite context".
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Maybe this is related to the color scheme change elsewhere on the website??
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > (Really I consider cvsweb just one of the great deficiencies of cvs.
> >
> > Not only is the diff not well presented, but given a commit mail it
> >
> > is incredibly laborious to track down the diff, both to find just one file
> >
> > let alone all the files.)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  - Jay
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- End forwarded message -----
> >
> >
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