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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Phabricator Questions
From:       Milian Wolff <mail () milianw ! de>
Date:       2015-10-29 11:31:23
Message-ID: 1899971.uQGg84Jzub () milian-kdab2
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On Thursday, October 29, 2015 12:24:39 PM CET Milian Wolff wrote:
> On Thursday, October 29, 2015 8:52:14 PM CET Ben Cooksley wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 6:55 AM, Milian Wolff <mail@milianw.de> wrote:
> > > On Thursday, October 29, 2015 6:14:22 AM CET Ben Cooksley wrote:
> > >> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 10:47 PM, Milian Wolff <mail@milianw.de> wrote:
> > >> > Hey all,
> > >> 
> > >> Hi Milian,
> > >> 
> > >> > I got a few questions regarding Phabricator, can anyone answer them
> > >> > for
> > >> > me:
> > >> > 
> > >> > * Can I merge a change request using the web UI? If not, how exactly
> > >> > do
> > >> > I
> > >> > use arc to merge a request I know via it's phabricator URL?
> > >> > 
> > >> > * On the main website (https://phabricator.kde.org/) the dashboard
> > >> > shows
> > >> > me an "Unbreak Now!" list with tasks from WikiToLearn and GCompris,
> > >> > both
> > >> > of which I'm not interested in. How do I configure this list? In
> > >> > general,
> > >> > is there a way for me to configure phabricator such that it only
> > >> > lists
> > >> > stuff that I'm actually interested in? With KDE on Phabricator
> > >> > becoming
> > >> > larger and larger, I fear I'll drown in unrelated stuff.
> > >> > 
> > >> > * In general, is there a way to configure the main website more to my
> > >> > likings, to show queries I'm actually interested in? That would solve
> > >> > the
> > >> > above.
> > >> 
> > >> Phabricator is extremely customisable, on a per-user basis in this
> > >> regard. Please use the Dashboards application to create a personal
> > >> dashboard, which you can then set as the front page. These dashboards
> > >> can then be shared with other users if you wish.
> > > 
> > > That is nice!
> > > 
> > > For others: You first need to create custom queries, then you can select
> > > them in the dashboard. Not very intuitive, but it seems to work:
> > > 
> > > https://phabricator.kde.org/dashboard/manage/8/
> > > 
> > > This brings me to another question: What is a project on Phabricator?
> > > Just
> > > a collection of tasks and people?
> > 
> > Essentially it is, yes.
> > 
> > > I don't seem to be able to associate repositories with a project or vice
> > > versa, so one needs to manually lists repositories in a commit feed,
> > > right?
> > 
> > Repositories are associated with projects from the repository editor
> > interface. Unfortunately as this same screen offers the controls for
> > disabling force pushes and controlling who can push to the repository,
> > this can only be changed by Sysadmins.
> 
> OK, thanks. I've reported a few tickets for that then.
> 
> Another question: I've configured the kdevelop dashboard to be visible to
> everyone, but I still get a login page for it:
> 
> https://phabricator.kde.org/dashboard/view/8/

Doh! One has to also edit _all panels_ in the dashboard and make them public, 
otherwise the whole dashboard is not public! Stupid :-/

> In general, can we configure Phabricator somehow to be more open _by
> default_? I don't want to force people to login just to look at what's
> going on in KDE land.

^-- this becomes more relevant now. If, by default, everything is public then 
issues such as the one above don't occur. Can we configure that somehow?
-- 
Milian Wolff
mail@milianw.de
http://milianw.de

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