On Sun, Sep 3, 2017 at 12:00 AM, Daniel Gustafsson <dan...@yesql.se> wrote:
> > On 01 Sep 2017, at 15:40, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 4:26 AM, Alvaro Herrera <alvhe...@alvh.no-ip.org> > wrote: > >> Erik Rijkers wrote: > >>> Would it be possible to change the commitfest a bit and make it > possible to > >>> add the commit (or commit-message, or hash) to the thread in the > >>> commitfest-app. > >> > >> +1 to add one or more commit hashes to CF entry metadata. > >> > >> (Back-filling for old entries welcome) > > > > Couldn't the CF app scrape the commit messages for references to > > threads, and if the commit message points to a thread with exactly 1 > > patch record, associate the commit to that patch? > > Since there is a Gitlink field in the patch metadata, we could start simple > with setting that to link to the commit on pg gitweb? While adding the > thread > of the commit from -committers would be great as well, this gets us off the > ground quickly. > The original idea behind the gitlink field was to link to a git repo/branch representing the patch, for people who preferred to publish full branches for those that want it. This has been done for a grand total of 43 patches throughout (out of a total of 1231). Not sure if that's enough to say "let's not repurpose it"? -- Magnus Hagander Me: https://www.hagander.net/ <http://www.hagander.net/> Work: https://www.redpill-linpro.com/ <http://www.redpill-linpro.com/>