[vtk-developers] VTK code review / testing / integration workflow

Robert Maynard robert.maynard at kitware.com
Mon Aug 25 15:12:35 EDT 2014


On a side topic. I know that CDash restful API has been improved
lately, so now we can integrate CDash reports into commenting systems.
For example I have a proof of concept here:
https://github.com/robertmaynard/Remus/pull/108 . Github/Gitlab both
have a great web service hook system that should allow us to initiate
builds from pull requests.


On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Aashish Chaudhary
<aashish.chaudhary at kitware.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit
> <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>>
>> Just looking at a topic discussion in github (
>> https://github.com/OpenGeoscience/geojs/pull/182 ), I see that it can do
>> most of what gerrit does, but in prettier/nicer way. In which case I think
>> moving to github would be my vote. Also we can easily integrate
>> documentation, bug tracker etc. -- so wiki's can slowly fade away!
>
>
> +1. We have adopted it for GeoJS and soon for UV-CDAT (after a long
> discussion). I think its simple enough. I think it covers the basic features
> we need in a reasonable easy to use manner. Also, as I know that github team
> is working on improving it further in the future (more features).
>
> - Aashish
>
>>
>>
>> Utkarsh
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Ben Boeckel <ben.boeckel at kitware.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 13:24:31 -0400, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>>> > The notable difference seems that you can't "review" a topic, you
>>> > "review"
>>> > commits in a topic", but in essence that's what we do on VTK-gerrit
>>> > too,
>>> > anyways.
>>>
>>> I think branch-level comments and such are useful (how to test it, why
>>> the branch exists, etc.), but we've been without them for a while, so I
>>> guess it'd be a high, IMO, Nice To Have™.
>>>
>>> --Ben
>>
>>
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