Bump!

Could anyone please review the suggested plug-in (and eventually approve commit
access for jenkins repository)?

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 1:24 PM, Rocky Stone <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks Daniel for replying to Slide, you have explained it better that I
> would have :)
>
> And thanks the valuable feedback, it is very welcome!
>
> I renamed the plugin to Distinguishable Gray Balls
> <https://github.com/kralq/distinguishable-gray-balls-plugin>, renamed the
> package name and updated the logger.
>
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 8:46 PM, Daniel Beck <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I had the same initial reaction. However, note that this plugin retains
>> the blue balls. It just does something similar with to the grey balls only
>> (i.e. likely a similar implementation, which isn't a great indicator WRT
>> which plugins should be combined). While Green Balls deals with the
>> blue/green (and in per-user color-blind mode yellow and red) balls, this
>> one processes the grey balls only. 'Fork' in this case just means "I copied
>> a bunch of code".
>>
>> And if these were merged, you'd need several new global options:
>>
>> * Blue or green (in the former case, no color blindness options should be
>> offered to users)
>> * Differentiate between aborted, disabled and not built Y/N
>>
>> The well-established name 'Green Balls' would also become somewhat
>> misleading as it wouldn't cover half the feature set.
>>
>> It'd just be a mess.
>>
>> ---
>>
>> That said, 'job-status-icons-plugin' seems a bit too generic. It doesn't
>> tell you anything about what it does. Since the author appears to not want
>> to extend the feature set a lot beyond what it already does,
>> 'distinguishable-grey-icons' or something might be better.
>>
>> And while I'm nitpicking, this line should also be changed:
>>
>> https://github.com/kralq/job-status-icons-plugin/blob/master/src/main/java/hudson/plugins/statusicons/StatusIconFilter.java#L30
>>
>> On 16.12.2014, at 19:29, Slide <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Why do you prefer not to merge it with Green Balls? If the plugins
>> basically have the same root, I think it would be better to merge into an
>> existing plugin rather than creating a new one.
>> >
>> > On Tue Dec 16 2014 at 11:09:00 AM Rocky Stone <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Jenkins Devs,
>> >
>> > I would like to add a plugin forked from Green Balls that adds icons
>> for Disabled and Aborted job status.
>> >
>> > GitHub plugin name: job-status-icons-plugin
>> > Personal GitHub ID: kralq
>> > Existing GitHub repository:
>> https://github.com/kralq/job-status-icons-plugin
>> >
>> > IMHO it's best to update the default Jenkins icons, and I'll be happy
>> if the Jenkins developers consider using the very simple icons I created
>> based on the gray ball icon.
>> >
>> > The plugin will still be useful for people that aren't using the latest
>> and greatest (e.g. on the LTS release channel), so I would like to publish
>> it even if the default Jenkins icons get updated.
>> >
>> > I read in the wiki that it's best to contribute to existing plugins
>> rather than creating new ones, but this contradicts to the KISS principle.
>> So even though I basically copied the Green Balls plugin and updated the
>> svg icons I prefer not to merge it with Green Balls. Moreover the plugin is
>> compatible with both blue and green success status icon.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Rocky
>> >
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