Hi Philipp,
We certainly should document this better. I'd also like to expand the UI so
that it will you show when you're making a comment what lines were selected,
and allow you to change this while the dialog is up in such a way where it's
obvious that you can do this.
I'll definitely take a do
Hi Scott,
That's exactly the functionality I was looking for. Great! Now even my
review request pages provide a good overview. :-)
It would be helpful to underline this feature in the documentation /
user guide / Commenting on Lines:
Commenting on Lines
To co
Hey Philipp,
When you post a comment, instead of clicking on a single line, you can click
and drag over a group of lines, and then that whole set of lines shows up
for extra context.
We have found its useful to have that functionality since it allows the user
to tailor the amount of context neces
Hi Christian,
Thanks for pointing out that the diff viewer is not the right place
for tracking changes and discussions.
I understand that tracking comments across revisions is difficult.
However, I was asking because some of the commercial review tools
provide such functionality.
If it is recomme
Hi Philipp,
All the discussion on a series of changes takes place on the review
request's page. You shouldn't really use the diff viewer for this. Migrating
comments across revisions of a diff is incredibly hard and impossible to do
successfully, consistently. You can't guarantee the lines will ma
Hello,
I'm new to Review Board and I would like to use it in combination with
Perforce and post-review.
There seems to be no strong connection of comments and code changes.
In Diff View comments seem to be bound to single diffs. When you add a
new diff it is difficult to match old comments and n