fixing up links to commits and ghc source on trac wiki/trackers

Carter Schonwald carter.schonwald at gmail.com
Fri May 24 22:56:23 CEST 2013


ok, and how would that be done?


On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Edward Z. Yang <ezyang at mit.edu> wrote:

> Hi Carter,
>
> The reason the links are broken is because the Git Trac plugin is currently
> disabled for performance reasons.  The easiest thing to do is to get the
> plugin updated and re-enable it.
>
> Edward
>
> Excerpts from Carter Schonwald's message of Fri May 24 10:52:44 -0700 2013
> :
> > Hey all,
> >
> > Currently the commit/ source file links on trac wiki and tickets are all
> > dead, and while thats not a problem for active ghc devs and such, it does
> > create more friction for new users.
> >
> > My understanding is the previously the file and commit references would
> > point at a haskell.org repository, would it be worth having them point
> at
> > the github analogues thereof? (and for that matter would that be easy to
> > do, or take up more of the finite ghc dev time?)
> >
> > (in my tickets or the like, i'm by hand doing ghc file / commit links to
> > github to make it easier for myself and others to look up the relevant
> > info.)
>
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