I agree. I tend to filter the commits i look at by who commits b/c I know who commits to which modules. I am sure I could set up a filter to do this but if its simple to put the committer id in the subject line that would be nice.
Andrea Aime wrote: > Hi, > I was wondering if everybody is 100% happy with the way > the commits ml is setup. > In particular, in my opinion the is room from improvement > for what concerns the sender mail address and the subject line. > > Every time someone commits on the gt2 svn I get a mail sent by > svn_geoto...@osgeo.org whose subject may be something like: > [Geotools-commits] svn - r32241 - > branches/2.5.x/modules/library/main/src/main/java/org/geotools/gml/producer > > So I don't know, at a first glance, who did the change, and what > the change is intended to do. > > Compare this with the GeoServer commits ml hosted by codehaus. > When I commit there everybody gets a message sent by aa...@codehaus.org > whose subject is something like: > [geoserver-scm] [11065] trunk/src/wfs/src/test/java/org/geoserver/wfs: > GEOS-2386 Have FeatureBounding affect the feature collection bounds as well > > Glancing over the mail list I can see who did what and decide if > I want to look into the commit further. With the GeoTools one, if > I want to know what's going on, I have to check each mail contents. > > I know this is pretty minor, but it would be nice if the osgeo > ml was setup at least a bit like the codehaus one... if not the > "who", having at leat the "what" (commit message) would be a > welcome change. > > If it's difficult or it takes too much time, never mind, I guess > this is just a pet peeve of mine anyways. > > Cheers > Andrea > > -- Justin Deoliveira OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org Enterprise support for open source geospatial. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
