patch count?

[Len Brown]

On Tue, 17 Mar 2009, Jeremy Kerr wrote:

> Hi Len,
> 
> > Is it possible to add a count of patches found by a query to the top
> > of the web page?
> 
> I've done a sketch up, something like this: ?
> 
>   http://ozlabs.org/~jk/tmp/ss.png
> 
> My only concern is that it may make the 'Next' link harder to find, as 
> it's no longer the last object in that pagination widget.

I've never seen the "pagination widget" before -- I guess
you're running something newer than what is on kernel.org.

And just today I finally got the default search for linux-acpi
under 1 page:-)

> Anyone have objections to this change? Alternative is to put it just 
> above the pagination widget.

How about simply...

1590 Incoming Patches

at the top of the page?

thanks,
-Len

> Alternatively, I could add a 'patches in action required state' number 
> to the project info page, as there is already a patch count there...
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> Jeremy
>