[Engine-devel] Gerrit NEW Change Screen

Yedidyah Bar David didi at redhat.com
Thu Jan 16 09:52:00 UTC 2014


----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vinzenz Feenstra" <vfeenstr at redhat.com>
> To: "Itamar Heim" <iheim at redhat.com>, vdsm-devel at lists.fedorahosted.org, "engine-devel" <engine-devel at ovirt.org>
> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 11:40:01 AM
> Subject: Re: [Engine-devel] Gerrit NEW Change Screen
> 
> On 01/16/2014 10:38 AM, Vinzenz Feenstra wrote:
> > On 01/15/2014 11:08 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
> >> with gerrit 2.8, there is a new change screen.
> >> its not enabled by default (yet), please use and see what you think.
> >>
> >> to enable, go to settings (click the top-right arrow next to your
> >> name, and choose settings).
> >> select preferences and set "Change View:" to "New Screen".
> > Well I had this enabled for some time today but I had to switch back,
> > since I don't see how I am able to apply code review +/- or anything
> > like this.
> Correction, I just found it. It's hidden under the "Reply..." button

And if you hover on it you see that you can also press 'a'. In 2.6 'r'
did this, not sure why they had to change that. And if you press 'r'
inside a diff you get to the old review/reply page...

> >
> > On the other hand, it is way faster on the diff view even for vdsm's
> > vm.py which has a whopping 5k lines. I like that :-)
> >
> > This new change screen is something one really needs to get used to.

Indeed.

One thing I like in it is that in "History" it shows also all the inline
comments.

And one thing I miss is a solution to [1] - am I the only one bugged by it?

[1] http://code.google.com/p/gerrit/issues/detail?id=217
-- 
Didi



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