<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:43 PM, Mark Rowe <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mrowe@apple.com">mrowe@apple.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><div class="im"><div>Dropping our existing practice of using Bugzilla for patch reviews is one way of addressing this. Folding the more useful features of Rietveld in to Bugzilla to improve Bugzilla-based patch reviews is another. We all seem to be in agreement that the tools involved with reviewing a patch have room for improvement, but I've not seen a compelling reason why the former is a better way forward.</div>
</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>If people were really interested in changing, then it would take probably two orders of magnitude less effort to set up a Rietveld instance to associate with Bugzilla (to the degree it currently can associate with the Google Code bug tracker), as compared with improving Bugzilla. The former is basically adding a few URLs to some scripts, the latter is highly nontrivial coding. That seems compelling to me.</div>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><div class="im"><div></div></div><div class="im"><blockquote type="cite"><div class="gmail_quote">
<div>(Right now it's about 10x easier for me to get a Chromium patch reviewed than a WebKit one just because a single shell command can create a Rietveld issue with my patch and set the description up for me.)</div>
</div></blockquote></div></div><br><div>This something of a non-sequiter, since it is trivial to create a script to do the same with Bugzilla. I've heard mentions of a git-send-bugzilla script that does most of this already, and I'm sure it could easily be adapted for those preferring SVN.</div>
</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>True. Still, I _have_ that script for Chromium, and I don't for WebKit :).</div><div><br></div><div>PK</div></div>