Category Archives: Mercurial Project

v0.8 Release – Improving the Coding Style for the OnScroll Patch

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Sid

This post is concerning the patch for bug 459727. For this release I decided that I wanted to make some adjustments to my coding style to make it more consistent with the rest of the code. What do I mean … Continue reading →

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v0.8 Release Goals

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Sid

Here we are, another release in the making. I’m going to change things up slightly this time around. I’m gonna work on a new bug just to mix things up. Admittedly the bug isn’t something very big but I just … Continue reading →

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v0.7 Release Complete

Posted on March 15, 2009 by Sid

Well, I’m glad to say that another release is over and done with. I’m past the half way mark with only 3 more releases to go before the end of the semester comes around. This release I decided to focus … Continue reading →

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v0.7 Release – Repeating Bug with Merge Changesets

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Sid

As a part of one of my goals for the current release I’m diving into an apparent (yes, another one) bug with with merge changesets. Now, let it be known that I’m not totally sure whether this is a bug … Continue reading →

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v0.7 Release – Reducing Code Duplication

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Sid

I’ve decided to make a small change for this release along with the other changes that I have already outlined. I want to avoid code duplication as much as possible and thus I have decided to put code to create … Continue reading →

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v0.7 Release – Solving the Split Bug

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Sid

In my previous blog post I outlined the Split bug which was targeting merge changesets. To fix this issue I re-examined what mergeData contains and was able to come up with a solution. Let me explain why this bug is … Continue reading →

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v0.7 Release – Explaining the Split Bug

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Sid

As a part of one of my goals for this release I want to find a solution for a problem I have appropriately named the “split bug”. Let me explain what it is all about: Sometimes merge changsets are showing … Continue reading →

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v0.7 Release – The Scroll Bar Solution

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Sid

As a part of one of my goals for this release I want to find a solution to the pesky scroll bar problem. I explained the problem and my futile attempts to find a solution in my previous blog post. … Continue reading →

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v0.7 Release – The Scroll Bar Problem

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Sid

As a part of one of my goals for this release I want to find a solution to the pesky scroll bar problem. Let me explain: The Problem Basically, by default the pushlog only loads 10 entries, which doesn’t fill … Continue reading →

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v0.7Release – Retrieving the Total Number of Entries

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Sid

Earlier today I outlined the goals of my current release. One of the problems I was looking to fix was with the function, getMaxEntries(). The job of this function was to create an xmlHttpRequest() in order to retrieve the maximum … Continue reading →

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