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Re: Code -> Branches, and a new meaning for Code

 

Jonathan Lange wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Tim Penhey<tim@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:05:40 Martin Pool wrote:
>>> 2009/8/18 Barry Warsaw <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>> On Aug 18, 2009, at 1:24 AM, Tim Penhey wrote:
>>>>> This has been floated before, but perhaps we could add this in for 3.0.
>>>>>
>>>>> <thumper> sinzui: rename code -> branches for the "tab", and add a
>>>>> "code" tab
>>>>> for projects that goes to loggerhead
>>>>> <sinzui> +1
>>>>> <thumper> I'll copy that into an email for beuno
>>> I agree with most of jml's points, including that there is already a
>>> bug about this.
>>>
>>> I think the Launchpad-metadata view of branches needs to be closely
>>> linked to the loggerhead view of the branch contents.  Perhaps in the
>>> branch listing page there should be a link on each row that will take
>>> you into the branch.
>> The revision number shown on the branch listing is a link to the revision in
>> loggerhead.  We don't have a link though to go to the files section of the
>> branch on loggerhead.
>>
> 
> And that's a problem. Ideally, the files view would be inlined
> somewhere on Launchpad.
> 
> Here's what you have to do to browse the source for 'storm':
> 
>   https://launchpad.net
>   Search for 'storm'
>   Click "Storm" in exact matches
>   Click the Code tab (if you wait, you'll see "Branches for Storm")
>   Find and click "Browse the source code" on the code listing page
>   Click "Files"

The "browse the source code" link should go to the files tab, for sure.

Cheers,
mwh



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