Re: Wanted: Volunteer to code a Patchbot

Tim Waugh
2002-01-30T13:45:26Z

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On Wed, Jan 30, 2002 at 02:45:59PM +0100, Daniel Phillips wrote:

> (reposted to fix the word wrap)
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> On January 30, 2002 01:39 pm, Roman Zippel wrote:
> > On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Daniel Phillips wrote:
> >
> > > > I'd rather make the patchbot more intelligent, that means it
> > > > analyzes the patch and produces a list of touched
> > > > files. People can now register to get notified about patches,
> > > > which changes areas they are interested in.
> > >
> > > But they can already do that, by subscribing to the respective
> > > mailing list (obviously, the bot posts to the list as well as
> > > forwarding to the maintainer) and running the mails through a
> > > filter of their choice.

I realise I'm jumping in half-way through a thread, but people
interested in doing this might want to look at how lsdiff and
filterdiff can help.

Tim.
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