Hi, Giovanni Biscuolo <[email protected]> writes:
> Hi! > > Jelle Licht <[email protected]> writes: > > [...] > >> I know it was already mentioned, but some features were recently added >> to piem (patch waiting over at https://issues.guix.gnu.org/64155) to >> integrate it with debbugs.el, > > great! I missed it (v. 0.5.0 released few hours ago [1]); thank you for > the patch to the Guix package! > >> the Emacs debbugs interface. This makes it >> (IMHO) a fairly easy to apply some patches locally. >> >> I have this set up with (something similar to) the following: >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> (setq piem-inboxes >> (("guix-patches" >> :coderepo ("/home/jlicht/Documents/guix") >> :url "https://yhetil.org/guix-patches"; >> :listid "guix-patches.gnu.org" >> :address "[email protected]" >> :gnu-package "guix-patches"))) >> >> (require 'piem) >> (piem-gnus-mode 1) >> (piem-debbugs-mode 1) >> >> (require 'debbugs) >> (defun debbugs-gnu-guix () >> "List Guix issues." >> (interactive) >> (debbugs-gnu '("serious" "important" "normal") '("guix-patches") nil t)) >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> >> With the configuration taken care of, just `M-x debbugs-gnu-guix', >> navigate to any issue (just put point on an issue you are interested in) >> and run `M-x piem-b4-am'. It should pull down all needed messages (from >> yhetil's public inbox mirror), and use some heuristics to apply the most >> recent patch revision, taking into account either 'git send-email' or >> attachment-based patch series. > > Thank you for the explanation, it's very valuable since this new feature > is not well documented on the pien online manual at > https://docs.kyleam.com/piem/ > (e.g. https://docs.kyleam.com/piem/Lisp-Function-Index.html mentions > piem-debbugs-mode but no other documentation is found) That's very cool. I haven't tried it yet, but if it works as well as advertised, it'd make sense to document it in our manual. Perhaps a new "Applying patches" subsection to the 'Contributing' chapter? -- Thanks, Maxim
