Hi Jon.

I agree that it could be nice on some setups. We might be able to do
something down the road for this but not immediately. As for
customization of the e-mail template, this is something I would very
much like to do in the future. Not for 1.5, but maybe after that.

Christian


On Friday, May 14, 2010, Jon <wuservi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Christian,
>
> I do realize performance could be a concern so I know this wouldn't be
> for everyone and it would have to be a setting. But for teams that are
> small enough (server load) and ones that don't send huge chunks of
> code I think this would be great. One suggestion would be to limit the
> size of the email and truncate after that but I realize that may be
> additional work. It does seem like having templates or the ability to
> customize each email would make this easy to customize.
>
> Thanks!
>
> On May 14, 1:11 am, Christian Hammond <chip...@chipx86.com> wrote:
>> Hi Jon,
>>
>> Including the full diff could certainly lead to overly large e-mails in many
>> setups. For example, on a project I've been doing lately, I've had changes
>> that spanned over 60 files with thousands of inserts, deletes and replaces.
>> This would make for really long e-mails, which could increase the load on
>> Review Board and the mail server.
>>
>> The e-mail today includes a link to the diff viewer. We could include a link
>> to the raw diff as well. Would that be sufficient?
>>
>> Christian
>>
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>> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 8:42 PM, Jon <wuservi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > I just setup 1.5 beta 2 with Mercurial and postreview extension and
>> > it's working pretty well. However, one thing that people in my group
>> > are asking for is a full diff of the entire commit with the diff list
>> > in the publish email.
>>
>> > I've seen that RB does this when you do a code review so is it easy to
>> > make it send the full diffs all the time?
>>
>> > I realize they could be big but we tend to do smaller commits and
>> > we've been sending out text diffs by email this whole time anyways.
>>
>> > Thanks!
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