[webkit-dev] Experimental new code reviews

Adam Barth abarth at webkit.org
Tue Apr 20 13:39:58 PDT 2010


At the risk of inspiring friendly competition, I've turned Andrew's
demo into a patch:

https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37886

Adam


On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Andrew Scherkus <scherkus at chromium.org> wrote:
> Here's the prototype I made during the hackathon that simply uses a bunch of
> Javascript to make it easier to type up comments:
> http://ascherkus.appspot.com/bugzilla/index.html
> I'm not a WebKit reviewer, but from what I gathered during the session
> there's a lot of copying and pasting involved.  I focused on trying to fix
> that particular issue.
> Double click a line to add a comment.  Code context + comment gets appended
> into the patch comment box.  It's purely visual -- nothing gets persisted.
> Andrew
> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Ojan Vafai <ojan at chromium.org> wrote:
>>
>> I don't know if it's up anywhere. The other group's approach adds more
>> directly upon the current review system. I don't think we need to choose one
>> vs. another (at least not in the short term). Not that you were suggesting
>> that.
>> Ojan
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Adam Barth <abarth at webkit.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> +scherkus
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs at apple.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > I heard another group coded up a different approach to improving
>>> > reviews -
>>> > does anyone have a URL for that, so we can compare?
>>> > Cheers,
>>> > Maciej
>>> >
>>> > On Apr 19, 2010, at 3:35 PM, Ojan Vafai wrote:
>>> >
>>> > At the hackathon last Tuesday, a few of us put together mashup style
>>> > rietveld integration with bugs.webkit.org. It currently requires a
>>> > chrome
>>> > extension. We'll integrate properly with bugzilla based on feedback if
>>> > this
>>> > seems to be a value add for the project.
>>> >
>>> > http://webkit-rietveld.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/chrome-extension/webkit-cr.crx
>>> > You can try it out on the *last* attachment
>>> > on https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37531.
>>> > You'll see another link next to each attachment labelled "Fancy
>>> > Review".
>>> > This loads a page much like the current review page, but
>>> > with wkrietveld.appspot.com in the top frame (wkrietveld is our fork of
>>> > rietveld). You can then make comments in rietveld. When you click the
>>> > submit
>>> > button, the comments are published *both* in Reitveld and
>>> > to bugs.webkit.org.
>>> > We do not intend to remove the old code review system for people who
>>> > prefer
>>> > to stick to that.
>>> >
>>> > Known issues:
>>> > -Currently, only works with patches that are uploaded using
>>> > "webkit-patch
>>> > upload --fancy-review".
>>> > -Due to using a chrome extension rather than a tighter integration,
>>> > some
>>> > things are a bit janky (e.g. the initial load).
>>> > -Each time a patch is uploaded, it currently creates a new rietveld
>>> > issue.
>>> > Ojan _______________________________________________
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>>> >
>>> >
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>>> >
>>
>
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