[openstack-dev] [all] Gerrit New vs. Old Change Views

Sergey Lukjanov slukjanov at mirantis.com
Tue Apr 29 14:13:13 UTC 2014


Anita, thanks, I'll take a look on it.

I just find the very nice pros - new screen detects changes and shows
small notification, it's very useful for folks like me how opening 500
tabs for review and than iterating through them.

On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 5:51 PM, Anita Kuno <anteaya at anteaya.info> wrote:
> On 04/29/2014 08:26 AM, Sergey Lukjanov wrote:
>> Yup, it sounds like for now the old screen is the only option. I'm now
>> trying to work using the new screen and collect some most annoying
>> issues.
> Khai had linked to an etherpad that wikimedia has been working on to
> collect their thoughts on the new screen. You might find some fodder
> there: http://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/new-gerrit-change-view-comments
>
> Thanks,
> Anita.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Sean Dague <sean at dague.net> wrote:
>>> While the infra team I've seen a lot of questions floating on IRC where
>>> people are finding that things are missing, not usable. They are mostly
>>> related to the "New" change view.
>>>
>>> It's worth noting that among the infra team the New change screen is
>>> considered unusable (there is a solid jeblair rant in here that I'm sure
>>> he'll share once the dust settles). However with this version of Gerrit
>>> we finally get a rest API, so it's possible to do more interesting
>>> custom UI on top of Gerrit.
>>>
>>> Remember, that before the Gerrit upstream team took the CSS style
>>> developed for OpenStack, gerrit looked like this -
>>> http://agentdero.cachefly.net/unethicalblogger.com/images/gerrit_changeoverview.png
>>>
>>> There is a reason that the old change view is the default. :)
>>>
>>>         -Sean
>>>
>>> --
>>> Sean Dague
>>> http://dague.net
>>>
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-- 
Sincerely yours,
Sergey Lukjanov
Sahara Technical Lead
(OpenStack Data Processing)
Mirantis Inc.



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