(release notes generator) Do we need to worry about attachment?

[Dannie Huang]

The attachment problem has been solved, thank you so much!

-Dannie

On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 8:43 PM, Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> For the record this topic was resolved in our meeting.
>
> Attachments will not be inlined in the release notes and a link where
> possible
> will be provided. Expansion of links to inline them is problematic because
> of
> dependencies, size and varying formats, for example how do you place a
> compressed tar file in release notes.
>
> Chris
>
> On 31/5/18 6:17 am, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 9:00 AM, Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org
> > <mailto:gedare at rtems.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 5:14 PM, Chris Johns <chrisj at rtems.org
> >     <mailto:chrisj at rtems.org>> wrote:
> >     > On 30/5/18 5:30 am, Dannie Huang wrote:
> >     >> I am now able to grab most of needed information from ticket's
> page by using
> >     >> python (like ticket id, description, comments, etc).
> >     >
> >     > Fantastic.
> >     >
> >     >> There is a place for
> >     >> attachment on a ticket's page, do we also need to get the
> information of
> >     >> attached files? If we need to, how can I implement?
> >     >
> >     > I suggest we include a link a reader of the Release Notes can
> click on. I
> >     > suppose this means recording a link when parsing the data from the
> feed.
> >     >
> >
> >     Usually, the attachment is a patch. If the ticket is closed, it
> should
> >     mean there is a commit available correspondingly. I'm not sure what
> >     use the attachment would be in release notes. Making it a link
> >     shouldn't hurt anything though, I suppose.
> >
> >
> > Putting on my user hat, I wouldn't want a patch itself in the release
> notes.
> > A link would be more useful.
> >
> > I am thinking there are at least four URL patterns.
> >
> > A URL included in the text like a link to the Open Group.
> > One is a git hash that's a clickable link
> > Another is {{...}} with some git stuff in it.
> > And links to attachments.
> >
> > Are there other places URLs show up?
> >
> > --joel
> >
> >
> >
> >     > Chris
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