On 04.03.2011 18:33, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: > Am 04.03.2011 18:17, schrieb Georg Brandl: >> On 04.03.2011 13:59, Victor Stinner wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Does the bug tracker will continue to support rXXXXX links after the >>> migration to Mercurial? >> >> Yes. They will link to http://hg.python.org/lookup/rXXXXX, which uses >> the conversion metadata to find the correct hg revision. >> >> The syntax for changeset hash links from now on is [hash], e.g. >> [1a1ed76a6ae2]. > > Is it really necessary to have the square brackets? ISTM that > the syntax of the short or long hash is unambiguous enough.
It's not really needed; but since it works with 6+ hex digits there might be false positives. Also, since the hashes can look deceptively like words to the eye I find that they read better when marked clearly. But of course this is not set in stone yet. Georg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
