Re: backport.pl - two features for committers' use

2015-03-05 Thread Julian Foad
Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Two features of backport.pl that people may not be aware of: > > 1) backport.pl can automate most of the process of entering a new > nomination. [...] > 2) backport.pl can be used interactively (on a committers' workstation) > to review nominations. [...] Thanks for demonst

Re: backport.pl - two features for committers' use

2015-03-04 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Daniel Shahaf wrote on Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 22:51:14 +: > The script can also show the log (by pressing 'l'), open just that entry > in $EDITOR to allow editing the Notes field or the parentheticals (by > pressing 'e'), and add entries to an ignore list so you are never > prompted for them agai

backport.pl - two features for committers' use

2015-03-04 Thread Daniel Shahaf
Two features of backport.pl that people may not be aware of: 1) backport.pl can automate most of the process of entering a new nomination. Here's an example: [[[ % cd 1.9.x-wc % ../trunk-wc/tools/dist/nominate.pl r1664080 "Definition should match declaration." Index: STATUS