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[ecf-dev] Re: Tool Evaluation: Atlassian FishEye (Repo Browsing and Stats) and Crucible (Code Reviews)

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On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Mustafa K. Isik <codesurgeon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi fellow ECFers,
>
> During one of our conference calls a couple of weeks ago, I mentioned
> how I'd like to give a couple of development/collab tools a try upon
> returning to be active with code contributions and mentoring Sebastian
> Schmidt during his GSoC 2010 project.
>
> In particular, I've been (and still am) looking into code review
> tools. Over the last couple of weeks, I've singled out Gerrit, Review
> Board and Crucible as worth giving a shot.
>
> I've installed and played around a little with Gerrit, the review tool
> modeled after Mondrian and Rietveld. The Android team utilizes Git as
> sole version control system and Gerrit which is _tightly_ integrated
> with it. Latter fact is the main reason for me to think that at this
> point, given our infrastructure (i.e. CVS and daily read-only Git
> snapshots), Gerrit is not the right choice for ECF. My experiences of
> just a couple of days with Gerrit are limited, yet it feels as if
> Gerrit enforces strict workflows where we probably don't seek any.
>
> Review Board is another option which has been around for a while. I
> didn't get around to install it anywhere yet.
>
> I have an evaluation license of FishEye and Crucible running at
> http://dev.codesurgeon.com:8060 It's hooked up to Sebastian and my
> github repo and the ECF daily git snapshot. If you're interested in
> what functionalities either service offers, I suggest you watch the
> two respective short intro videos on the Atlassian website
>
> http://www.atlassian.com/software/crucible/
> http://www.atlassian.com/software/fisheye/
>
> After that and given interest, I'd ask you to sign up at
> http://dev.codesurgeon.com:8060 Hook up your account with your
> committer name (FishEye extracts all of them auto-magically from the
> repo dump) and play around with the code analysis/stats features. Even
> more important, give the code review features a try by asking somebody
> to review a specific commit.
>
> Please share your ideas and suggestions for workflows and/or your
> experiences with the Atlassian tools.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Mustafa
> --
> Mustafa K. Isik
>
> blog: http://codesurgeonblog.com
> twitter: http://codesurgeonblog.com/twitter
> random ramblings: http://blender.codesurgeonblog.com
>



-- 
Mustafa K. Isik

blog: http://codesurgeonblog.com
twitter: http://codesurgeonblog.com/twitter
random ramblings: http://blender.codesurgeonblog.com


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