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 | No | Yes |
| Uploading changes via Web | Yes | https://tools.wmflabs.org/gerrit-patch-uploader/ |
| Downloading changes via Git | No | Yes |
| Downloading changes via Web | ? | ? |
| 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 |
Please extend the list, and correct anything thats wrong. Please add links wherever appropriate.