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Re: Image package changes now easily spotable

 

Wow, this view is just amazing.

Let's include the appropriate changes URL when announcing new
"blessed" daily images to avengers and ubuntu-quality.

On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Jean-Baptiste Lallement
<jean-baptiste.lallement@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 08/30/2013 06:12 PM, Oliver Grawert wrote:
>>
>> hi,
>> On Fr, 2013-08-30 at 12:53 -0300, Ursula Junque wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I wrote something similar about a month ago that is waiting to be
>>> integrated to the cdimage machinery, there's a branch waiting for
>>> review. The idea is to have something like that but for every Ubuntu
>>> image that is generated. The script shows, like yours, the added,
>>> removed and changed source packages between images, also displaying
>>> the package changelogs, and also showing the packages that aren't in
>>> the archive yet (on PPAs). You can find an output example here [1].
>>>
>>>
>>> I can set it up to run as a cronjob like you did, while the script
>>> isn't integrated (which I hope will happen), so you don't have to
>>> maintain yet another script that should be supported officially soon.
>>> I know your time is precious specially these days. :)
>>>
>> this is awesome, yes, lets please have that somewhere integrated in the
>> datacenter (preferably merged into cdimage)
>>
>> i was about to reply to loic, my script currently runs on my desktop
>> machine at home and is not really production safe (i wrote the original
>> one years ago for quick local comparison and just remembered it again,
>> it wasn't really designed as a data  center reporting tool)
>>
>> we obviously have a need for that info so lets see that we get your
>> change into cdimage asap ... :)
>>
> This is very precious information for QA and given the short time left
> before the release I wrote a small script that takes Ogra's changes lists as
> input and generates the list for changelogs between 2 builds of touch
> images. Differences between 2 builds in current is very important for QA as
> we can focus our testing on what actually changed and have it one place.
>
> * changelogs for pending
> http://people.canonical.com/~j-lallement/touch/changes/
> * changelogs for current
> http://people.canonical.com/~j-lallement/touch/changes/current/
>
> The script is in the same directory than changelogs for pending.
>
> It is not perfect as some changes files are sometimes not found from
> launchpad and it uses plain old school html frames. But I hope it's useful
> to anyone else than QA and will let it run until an officially supported
> script lands into cdimage :)
>
>
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