Re: Problem seeing comments on diffs with Mercurial

2012-07-05 Thread Christian Hammond
You can always look at the old revisions and see those comments, or on the review request page itself, so I believe we meet that requirement. It's just not displayed on the new diff, because it doesn't make any sense there. Christian -- Christian Hammond - chip...@chipx86.com Review Board - http

Re: Problem seeing comments on diffs with Mercurial

2012-07-05 Thread Fernando O.
I just remember that when I used it with subversion I did the comments on the review tab as you said. Although old comments might not make sense in the new code they should make sense in the old code. It would be great to be able to see what was commented on a previous revision of a file. I'm look

Re: Problem seeing comments on diffs with Mercurial

2012-07-05 Thread Christian Hammond
Review Board has never done that though. Was this not an issue with Subversion? If you think about it, a comment applying to an old version of a change doesn't necessarily make sense on new code. You can always go to the review request and look at the comments there. It shows the snippets of the

Re: Problem seeing comments on diffs with Mercurial

2012-07-05 Thread ZeoS
ups :( bad news for me :( I like seing the old comments and being able to see why something change or not On Thursday, July 5, 2012 4:20:51 PM UTC-3, Christian Hammond wrote: > > Nope, we tie comments to the revision or to the interdiff range. In each > case, you're looking at different content,

Re: Problem seeing comments on diffs with Mercurial

2012-07-05 Thread Christian Hammond
Nope, we tie comments to the revision or to the interdiff range. In each case, you're looking at different content, and your comments may mean very different things. Christian -- Christian Hammond - chip...@chipx86.com Review Board - http://www.reviewboard.org VMware, Inc. - http://www.vmware.co

Re: Problem seeing comments on diffs with Mercurial

2012-07-05 Thread ZeoS
the review number is the same. In an old revision I see the comments. I thought that when you go to let's say r3 you would see the comments on that diff but if you select show diff betweet r1 and r3 you would see the comments done on r1. I thought reviewboard does that... maybe I'm remembering

Re: Problem seeing comments on diffs with Mercurial

2012-07-05 Thread Christian Hammond
Hi ZeoS, We never show the previous diff's comments on the new diff, as line numbers and code change and we have no way of knowing what to bring over and what not to. The comments are always on the review request page in previous reviews, and you can also see them when selecting the older revision