[Chicago] Reviewboard

Milan Andric mandric at gmail.com
Fri Sep 26 19:24:04 CEST 2008


On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Pete <pfein at pobox.com> wrote:
> On Sep 26, 2008, at 11:41 AM, David Durham, Jr. wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 9:11 AM, sheila miguez <shekay at pobox.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> in recap of beer night
>>>
>>> Garret gushed that someone should study the software developer
>>> behaviors and culture that sprout around tools.
>>
>> I think it was specifically developer behaviors and cultures
>> associated with groups using different version control tools.  For
>> example, what are the real differences in productivity and behavior of
>> a CVS shop vs. a SVN shop.
>
> Well, for one, with SVN you no longer need to have all-hands meetings at the
> start of the project to figure out what your directory structure should be.
>
> Seriously, I think the evidence is pretty clear at this point that SVN, etc.
> suck less than CVS.  A lot less.  Personally, CVS would be a red flag for me
> when considering a new job or the like.
>
>> And then I think there was some discussion about which VCS is the best.
>
> Not really Python-y tho...
>
> I'd like to see a demo/talk of Review Board (which is Python).  Google Code
> recently added code review, it's been super helpful (but won't work
> in-house, obviously).
>

Are you guys talking about this Review Board?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wPpV8icsXL4
http://www.review-board.org/

--
Milan


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