OK thanks. If it's hard, fair enough, leave it for now. Simon | -----Original Message----- | From: Herbert Valerio Riedel [mailto:hvr@gnu.org] | Sent: 28 August 2013 16:19 | To: Simon Peyton-Jones | Cc: ghc-devs@haskell.org | Subject: Re: FW: [GHC] #8186: Parallel comprehensions not allowed in | Template Haskell quotes | | Hello Simon, | | On 2013-08-28 at 10:14:36 +0200, Simon Peyton-Jones wrote: | > With Gitolite, the Trac tickets now get messages like this: | | [...] | | > I liked the old version: | > the author is more explicit | > the modified files are listed | > if the patch is small you see it all | > | > Might it be possible to revert? | | Well, the problem with the old implementation of the ticket updater is | that it's an external Python script calling into the Trac python API and | messing around with Trac's sqlite database via SQL commands | directly. This was the common ad-hoc way to do this kind of things up to | Trac 0.11, but starting with Trac 0.12 a proper facility was provided[1] | which is better integrated with Trac and what most people (who didn't | give up on Trac) use nowadays. | | So going back to the old script is not recommended. Otoh, it's possible | to extend by sub-classing the standard CommitTicketUpdater[1] component, | and trying to re-create the information provided by the previous | hook-script in a more "modern" way. However, if it's not high-priority | I'd like to postpone tackling this until after GHC 7.8 is released. | | Cheers, | hvr | | [1]: http://trac.edgewall.org/wiki/CommitTicketUpdater