nmbug: replace markdown copy of report generator with offsite link.

[notmuch-wiki] / nmbug.mdwn

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+++ b/nmbug.mdwn
@@ -1,26 +1,27 @@
 # Experimental Tag Sharing / Pseudo-Bug-Tracking for/with notmuch
 
-## Getting set up
+## Web View
 
-1. Install and use notmuch version notmuch 0.9+23~g556c5fa or newer (enter notmuch --version to check your version)
+There is a dump of (one view of) the nmbug [[status|nmbug/status]]. It is even more
+experimental than everything else here, and currently manually updated.
+It is generated by a
+ [[python script||http://pivot.cs.unb.ca/git/?p=notmuch-scripts.git;a=blob_plain;f=scripts/nmbug-status.py]].
 
-2. Get nmbug script using
+## Getting set up
 
-    git clone git://pivot.cs.unb.ca/notmuch.git notmuch-nmbug
-    cd notmuch-nmbug
-    git branch -b nmbug origin/nmbug
+1. Install and use notmuch version notmuch 0.9+63~gebd1adc or newer.
 
-The script is now available in contrib/nmbug
+   The nmbug script is available in contrib/nmbug
       
-3. The current tag repo can be obtained by
+2. The current tag repo can be obtained by
 
-    git clone --bare git://pivot.cs.unb.ca/nmbug.git $HOME/.nmbug
+      git clone --bare git://pivot.cs.unb.ca/nmbug.git $HOME/.nmbug
 
-Check that your git is recent enough by entering
+    Check that your git is recent enough by entering
 
-    git --git-dir=$HOME/.nmbug fetch
+      git --git-dir=$HOME/.nmbug fetch
 
-If you get failures then you need to update your git (as well).
+    If you get failures then you need to update your git (as well).
 
 ## Using nmbug, simple example
 
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ If you get failures then you need to update your git (as well).
        
    But you will have to change your url with
    
-       git remote origin set-url git@pivot.cs.unb.ca:pub/nmbug
+       git --git-dir=$HOME/.nmbug remote set-url origin git@pivot.cs.unb.ca:pub/nmbug
 
 ## Tagging conventions
 
@@ -94,13 +95,15 @@ If you get failures then you need to update your git (as well).
 
 ## Tracking the patch queue
 
-I use the following search (in my case as a saved search in emacs).
+I (David Bremner) use the following search (in my case as a saved
+search in emacs).
     
     tag:notmuch::patch and not tag:notmuch::pushed and \
         not tag:notmuch::obsolete and not tag:notmuch::wip \
-            and not tag:notmuch::moreinfo
-        
-Another interesting search is 
+            and not tag:notmuch::moreinfo and not tag:notmuch::contrib
+
+You might or might not want as many exclusions.  Another interesting
+search is
 
     tag:notmuch::reviewed and not tag:notmuch::pushed