Sysadmin/FutureInfrastructure
< Sysadmin
This page aims to give an overview over the infrastructure that KDE relies on. It tries to give an overview in a feature matrix such that we, the community, can make an informed decision about the merits of each contestant.
| Feature | Phabricator | Gerrit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Git Repository Hosting | Yes | Yes | |||
| Git Repository Browsing | Diffusion | Integration with external viewer (see our instance) | |||
| Git Commit Browsing | Diffusion | Integration with external viewer (see our instance) | |||
| Anongit | needs custom implementation | Built-in replication | |||
| Project Tree Structure | No | No | |||
| Pre Commit Review | Differential | Yes | |||
| Fine-grained review (separate labels, +1/+2,...) | No | Yes | |||
| Bypass Reviews | Yes | Yes | |||
| Scratch Repository | WIP | A simple script for forwarding one API call | |||
| Uploading changes via Git | Not yet | Yes | |||
| Uploading changes via command line | Yes, via arcanist | Yes, via Git | |||
| Uploading changes via Web | Yes | https://tools.wmflabs.org/gerrit-patch-uploader/ | |||
| Downloading changes via Git | No | Yes | |||
| Downloading changes via Command line | Yes, via arcanist | Yes, via Git | |||
| Downloading changes via Web | ? | Yes (base64, zip - See KDE gerrit demo) | |||
| Ability to merge patch directly from Web UI | ? | Yes | |||
| CI Integration | http://www.guywarner.com/2014/06/part-2-integrating-phabricator-and.html or http://www.dctrwatson.com/2013/01/jenkins-and-phabricator/ | Native, see KDE gerrit demo | |||
| Closing Bugs on Bugzilla | existing git hooks | Native support via its-bugzilla gerrit plugin | |||
| Post Commit Review | Audit | Commenting on closed reviews | |||
| Clustering for scalability | No (?) | Yes | |||
| Allows to replace svn web services (reviewboard, websvn), with same system | Yes (?) | No (?) | Optional integrated task/todo management | Yes | No (?) |
| Optional integrated issue tracking | Yes | No (?) |
Please extend the list, and correct anything thats wrong. Please add links wherever appropriate.