> > Yeah, a PET successor arriving! Thanks for your work on this. >
You are welcome and thank you for the suggestions :) > Right. > > So what I like about PET and what I'd like to see kept (this also > answers the question about which fields/information): > > - in general the focus on the VCS > - the separation into sections by categories of _what_ needs to be > done: upload from VCS, fix RC bugs, import new upstream releases, > ... > - for each package a clear view of the versions > in the VCS, in the archive (in all suites), and upstream > - anomalies like missing tags > > Lucas posted a link to a PET3 instance above. I've now undusted my > personal instance of the original PET (the one before PET2 and PET3): > https://www.toastfreeware.priv.at/cgi-bin/pet.cgi This show some more features than the current incarnation (please > ignore the design and the completely outdated data). > I made/make heavy use in PET(3) of all the hover items: the trailer > of the changelog of the last upload (with links to the full changelog > in a popup), the links to the bugs (in Debian and upstream, if > forwarded), in the old PET also the patches or the indicators for > wrong Maintainer/Uploaders fields. And also, although it's > not very coherent, the background coloruing and/or hovers that > indicate _why_ a package is in a given section. > This looks awesome, shows a lot of information in a single page and the more button shows all the information about a package in one single popover. Thanks for sharing :) I guess the difficult part (apart from getting VCS information in > real-time) is to make a layout which includes lots of information > just one click or hover away and still showing the key facts (the > main TODO for this package) at first glance. > Yes, I would do my best to include everthing at first glance. --- Thank you,