Github Reviews vs Reviewboard
Horacio Duran
horacio.duran at canonical.com
Fri Oct 14 15:10:56 UTC 2016
+1 to Github, I prefer the papercuts of githubs to the swordcuts from
reviewboard.
On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 12:09 PM, Dimiter Naydenov <
dimiter.naydenov at canonical.com> wrote:
> +1, Nate said what I was thinking :)
>
> On 10/14/2016 05:34 PM, Nate Finch wrote:
> > +1
> >
> > Keeping the PR and reviews together really makes it easier for me to
> > keep track of what's going on with a PR. It's also really nice not
> > having to context switch out of github for every single PR.
> >
> > Reviewboard and related infrastructure breaks like once couple weeks,
> > and I'm not convinced it'll get better, since we've been using it for
> > quite some time now.
> >
> > I have missed exactly zero of the features of reviewboard since using
> > github, and haven't really cared about the drawbacks of github.
> >
> > One point - you *can* minimize comments in the files view - there's a
> > checkbox per file that will hide the comments in that file.
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 8:22 AM roger peppe <rogpeppe at gmail.com
> > <mailto:rogpeppe at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > On 14 October 2016 at 12:45, Adam Collard
> > <adam.collard at canonical.com <mailto:adam.collard at canonical.com>>
> wrote:
> > > Not sure I get a vote, but -1
> > >
> > > You're running an old version of ReviewBoard (2.0.12 released in
> > January
> > > 2015) and many of the issues I think you've been hitting are fixed
> > in later
> > > revisions. Latest stable is 2.5.6.1, 3.0.x is under active
> > development and
> > > brings a chunk of new UI improvements.
> > >
> > > Release notes for 2.5
> > >
> > > 3.0 demo site
> >
> > I'm still not convinced.
> >
> > Even 3.0 still deletes draft comments without so much as a
> by-your-leave
> > when you double-click somewhere else in the text. And because it
> > doesn't use
> > real text entry boxes, the Lazarus plugin, my usual saviour in such
> > cases,
> > doesn't work. I've lost far too much time to this in the past.
> >
> > Replying to a comment still involves a page reload and associated
> > lost context.
> >
> > I can't see anything in the 2.5 release notes about fixing behaviour
> > on file
> > move/rename, though I may well have missed it.
> >
> > And not being able to deal with really large PRs is a definite issue
> > too (not
> > that github is better there).
> >
> > cheers,
> > rog.
> >
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