Some easy to commit pr's

Chris Rees crees at freebsd.org
Tue Jul 12 13:49:18 UTC 2011


On 12 July 2011 06:54, Doug Barton <dougb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On 07/11/2011 22:51, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
>> On 07/12/2011 12:37 AM, Doug Barton wrote:
>>> You'll likely get better results posting URls, FYI.
>>
>> I used to give complete URLs.  Then I got told off, and told only to
>> write ports/xxxxx.
>
> Well that's just silly. It's always easier to click on a URL than it is
> to look it up other ways. If you(pl.) want people to look at the PR,
> include the full URL in the e-mail. If anyone tells you different, send
> them to me. :)
>

+10.

Sometimes I wonder if some people think we have a magic ability to get
to a PR by double-clicking on the number!

Stephen, I think you perhaps may have been told off for putting links
into PR audit trails? THAT is a bad idea; audit trails automatically
link PRs -- as you (I would expect) know very well.

Chris


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