Re: Allura at SF is ready

[David Kastrup]

"Trevor Daniels" <address@hidden> writes:

> Pál, you wrote Saturday, August 29, 2015 8:21 AM
>>
>> 2015-08-28 21:32 GMT+02:00 Trevor Daniels <address@hidden>:
>>>
>>> There is a link field available in every comment to cut and
>>> paste in order to refer to it from elsewhere, including other
>>> issues, when threading doesn't meet the need.
>>
>> Yes; so it will work with new issues, but will make reading old
>> issues a bit inconvenient.
>
> Unfortunately, yes.
>
>> I also noted that explicit links like
>> https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2249
>> are not converted.  Again, not a big problem, just some
>> inconvenience in reading old issues.
>
> Actually, they are converted!  Try clicking one - you'll see in spite
> of the display name the underlying url is an Allura one.
>
> What doesn't work is a link to a specific comment.  They take you
> back to the start of the issue, not the comment.  But as the old
> comments are all linear it is possible to count down to find the
> specific comment.  This could be corrected manually, but it
> hardly seems to be worth the effort.

Sounds more like a job for a script.

-- 
David Kastrup