Kallithea with non-publishing repos and evolve

[Arun Chandrasekaran]

Hi Thomas,

Thanks for your reply. The patch works with default branch.

Is there a way to enable this on 0.3.5 as well?

Best regards,
Arun

On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 7:22 AM Thomas De Schampheleire
<patrickdepinguin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> El mar., 9 oct. 2018 a las 16:10, Arun Chandrasekaran
> (<aruncxy at gmail.com>) escribió:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm not sure if this PR has been merged with the default branch, as I
> > couldn't get it working.
> >
> > If it is too complicated to integrate evolve, is it possible to have a
> > feature that allows stripping selected changesets?
> >
> > Users edit their local history and their forks get outdated. At the
> > moment the only way to synchronize their forks properly is to delete
> > the fork and refork. This is not scaling well as Kallithea stores a
> > copy of the deleted repos as "rm__reponame".
> >
> > Something like this would be fantastic to have: https://i.imgur.com/3aBJtjF.png
> >
> > Is stripping the csets a feasible option to implement in Kallithea?
> >
> > I tried doing this change myself, but since I'm not familiar with web
> > development I couldn't get any far.
> >
> > Appreciate the help!
>
> In the Kallithea instances that I am administering, I am using the
> following old patch:
>
> # HG changeset patch
> # User Sean Farley <sean.michael.farley at gmail.com>
> # Date 1405350468 -7200
> #      Mon Jul 14 17:07:48 2014 +0200
> # Node ID 62e0e1e58b38ef2d31552a9c0402f8fdfb50c2a3
> # Parent  38d25e749154f715b1220bfd5a95f16e2eaeca91
> settings: add non-publishing setting for use with evolve
>
> NOTE (tdescham): to enable this setting, one needs to save the VCS settings at
> least once, even though there is no new configurable option.
>
> diff --git a/kallithea/controllers/admin/settings.py
> b/kallithea/controllers/admin/settings.py
> --- a/kallithea/controllers/admin/settings.py
> +++ b/kallithea/controllers/admin/settings.py
> @@ -130,6 +130,9 @@ class SettingsController(BaseController)
>  #                sett = Ui.get_or_create('extensions', 'hggit')
>  #                sett.ui_active = form_result['extensions_hggit']
>
> +                sett = Ui.get_or_create('phases', 'publish')
> +                sett.ui_value = 'false'
> +
>                  Session().commit()
>
>                  h.flash(_('Updated VCS settings'), category='success')
>
>
> As noted in the commit msg, you need to save the VCS settings of
> Kallithea at least once to make this have effect, but after that, the
> Kallithea repos will have phases.publish set to False.
>
> Best regards,
> Thomas