On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 08:18:55AM -0400, Shyam Ranganathan wrote: > On 08/24/2017 03:15 AM, Nigel Babu wrote: > > Hello folks, > > > > As a maintainer, you may not have time to look at all the review > > requests to determine which ones touch your component. There are certain > > Gerrit features that will help solve this problem. > > > > It is useful to watch projects so you can receive notifications. You can > > configure your settings so you get an email if change has modified files > > in certain folders or even down to a particular file. > > > > You can also setup custom dashboards that are linked from Gerrit when > > you login. This is useful if you need to visit a particular link on > > Gerrit frequently. > > > > I've distilled the instructions down to this wiki page: > > https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/wiki/Gerrit-for-Maintainers > > <https://github.com/gluster/glusterfs/wiki/Gerrit-for-Maintainers> > > Test drive complete, and things work well, thanks Nigel. > > Want to echo Amar's statement that as maintainers using such a dashboard can > go a long way to making sure we are keeping cleaner backlog lanes across > components. > > I would like to take (hijack) this opportunity to remind of other dashboards > that we already have (thanks to Nigel) here [1] for release related backlog > queues. > > Also, as release nears feature freeze the gerrit query to focus on the > features awaiting reviews. (this is usually [2] unless others have better > ideas on creating a dashboard for the same). This one is again key and is in > focus for about 1-3 weeks during a release, and would be immensely helpful > if maintainers keep a watch on this through the release announcements. > > [1] Release backlog queue: > https://review.gluster.org/#/admin/projects/glusterfs,dashboards > [2] Usual close to feature freeze release focus queue: > https://review.gluster.org/#/q/starredby:srangana%2540redhat.com
Maybe the available dashboards could be linked on http://gluster.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Contributors-Guide/Guidelines-For-Maintainers/ ? Niels _______________________________________________ maintainers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/maintainers
