[xmonad] New DarcsWatch features

[Joachim Breitner]

Hi,

Am Sonntag, den 20.12.2009, 11:43 -0600 schrieb Spencer Janssen:
> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 05:27:45PM +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > Am Sonntag, den 29.11.2009, 23:22 +0100 schrieb Joachim Breitner:
> > > Am Samstag, den 28.11.2009, 13:35 -0600 schrieb Spencer Janssen:
> > > > On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 07:25:26PM +0100, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > > > >  1. DarcsWatch could send bundle-applied-mails to the mailing list.
> > > > > Since patch submissions are on the list, this would we useful for people
> > > > > just following development. Also the submitter is likely happy to hear
> > > > > that his patch has been applied, without checking the repository or
> > > > > DarcsWatch. OTOH it would slightly increase the noise level on the list.
> > > > 
> > > > At the very least I would find this useful.  We already reply "Patch applied"
> > > > to every patch, it would be nice to automate that.
> > > 
> > > Implemented. The last mail from darcswatch is an example how these might
> > > look like. They have proper threading headers, and the subject is taking
> > > from the submitting mail (if available). For some older patches, these
> > > might not be stored, but it will be for any patches since two weeks ago.
> > 
> > this has been running for a while now and I’d like to hear if this is
> > found useful/annoying/improvable/don’t care by you.
>
> I've found this useful so far.  The one thing I find myself wondering is how
> often DarcsWatch checks the repository and sends out emails.  It would be nice
> to know when to expect the "patch applied" messages.

every twenty minutes:
$ nomeata.de crontab -l|grep darcswatch
5,25,45 * * * * /home/jojo/.cabal/bin/darcswatch-pull-repos /opt/darcswatch/real  > /tmp/darcswatch-cron-output
(this is on Western European time)

Greetings,
Joachim


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