On Jun 9, 2009, at 1:17 AM, John Cremona wrote: > >>> >>> Dream feature: having a button on the trac ticket web page that >>> would >>> run this script on sage.math (don't know if this is easily doable >>> though). >> >> I would envision that I would setup an always-running script on >> sage.math that would simply monitor trac and whenever a ticket >> changes >> to "[with patch; needs review]" it would notice, automatically do all >> of the above, and if anything fails it would change the ticket to >> "[with patch; needs work]", and post a comment listing failures (and >> maybe a hyperlink to a long report). If everything passes, it would >> change the header to "[with patch; needs human review]". >> > > That would work i nmost cases -- though not when one patch depends on > another (on another ticket), or when the ticket has a sequence of > patches with "human" annotations such as "replaces previous", "apply > after the first patch", and so on....
One could probably parse "depends on #...", and if there are several patches, just try applying them in order. A failure would not be an automatic rejection, but would be very useful information. I've been thinking about writing something like this up for a while now, but there's never enough time to do everything one wants to in Sage :) - Robert --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
