Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk> wrote: |On 2013-01-27 00:45, Steffen Daode Nurpmeso wrote: |> Here is the promised patch. |> I would be happy if it would be included, so that i finally would |> have given something back to this project. |> |> I followed the style that is used the most, i.e., '<URL>'; if |> there |> were anchors with link text, i've used '<URL> (text)'. |> There may still be some cases were i've merged an existing '()' |> suffix with the link text, separated by a semicolon; these cases |> should all be dates, and there are links which used that format |> regulary. Hmm. Beside that any content change would be an |> oversight (i've also fixed at least two broken URL specs, |> however). | |I think this is much easier to read than the old href links, although |several people on the mailing list dislike the angle brackets. Ya, but there needs to be a way to differentiate in between links that (may) work, and those that are known to be outdated. And i think it was you who pointed out an example where the mechanism of using <LINK> for (possibly) working links, and LINK for known-not-to-work ones was already used in the current database - and iirc there were some more of those. |> Because of the unpacked size i include the patchset as a shell |> archive with a compressed member; i have forgotten wether |> attachments are supported by the list or not, sorry. | |You could maybe have posted the 8 patches individually in plain text, |rather than a sharchived, compressed mbox! If you promise not to laugh.. The funny thing is that i've tried to use git(1)s send-email (i do have a stale tool around that offers a mode which echoes all the necessary parameters for this very case), but had to realize that i've overwritten a locally patched git-send-email when i've updated git last so that the installed version failed with die "Unable to initialize SMTP properly. Check config and use --smtp-debug. " And i was too tired to dig into this. Oth i'm even lucky since i'm personally so sick of '[PATCH]' subjects all around that the handmade version fits better to me and i. |-- |-=( Ian Abbott @ MEV Ltd. E-mail: <abbotti@mev.co.uk> )=- |-=( Tel: +44 (0)161 477 1898 FAX: +44 (0)161 718 3587 )=- --steffen