[cfe-dev] [llvm-dev] Phabricator Maintenance

Mon Jun 22 02:32:46 PDT 2020

On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 10:04 PM Mehdi AMINI via cfe-dev <
cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

>
>
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 9:56 AM Hubert Tong via llvm-dev <
> llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
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>> On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 12:32 PM Anton Korobeynikov via llvm-dev <
>> llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
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>>> Just my 2 cents here: we are working on enabling this as a part of
>>> bugzilla migration as PRs and issues are very tied inside GitHub. Stay
>>> tuned for updates!
>>>
>> I am not aware that the previous long thread about usage of GitHub PRs in
>> place of Phabricator reviews got anywhere near the point where the option
>> of Phabricator reviews was being dropped
>>
>
> That's my impression as well, I find GitHub review is frustrating in
> comparison to phab, in particular the way comments are handled across
> updates, unless you stick to never rebase and only append commits and
> merges from master. This is unfortunately not compatible with the LLVM repo
> history right now.
>
> https://www.phacility.com offers hosting for Phabricator, could we look
> into this instead?
>

Last time I checked, they basically said they didn't want us (no
customizations, which LLVM folks still wanted).
Whatever we do, we need some volunteer who's willing to spend multiple days
on this (and potentially more going forward).
I'm currently trying to find a volunteer more than solutions.

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> --
> Mehdi
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>
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>> . The original post on this thread indicated interest in not maintaining
>> Phabricator. How does that affect the availability of Phabricator? Does
>> this mean that the community is going to move to GitHub PRs because the
>> choice of Phabricator is being taken away?
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 3:45 PM Manuel Klimek via llvm-dev
>>> <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > -Chris' outdated email, +Chris' correct email :)
>>> >
>>> > On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 2:01 PM Manuel Klimek <klimek at google.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi folks,
>>> >>
>>> >> phabricator maintenance is a topic that has been lying dormant for a
>>> while now.
>>> >>
>>> >> That subsequently creates a non-optimal user experience.
>>> >> For me personally, given that github provides a secure PR
>>> infrastructure, the additional effort required to keep Phab going is not an
>>> investment I'm personally willing to make. I understand that there are
>>> unique selling points for Phab in its UI compared to github PRs, but there
>>> are also significant downsides in the effort to integrate with Phab that
>>> github PRs make easier.
>>> >>
>>> >> Thus, I see two options:
>>> >> 1. somebody volunteers to take on Phabricator maintenance and figures
>>> out a way to fund it, either through the LLVM foundation or some other
>>> means (I'd love for us at Google to pay for it directly and give folks
>>> outside Google access, but that is unfortunately a hard problem for a
>>> variety of reasons). I'd be happy to help to provide a DB snapshot for the
>>> migration, of course.
>>> >>
>>> >> 2. We switch to github PRs
>>> >>
>>> >> Thoughts?
>>> >> /Manuel
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 6:42 PM Raphael Isemann <teemperor at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Friendly ping
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Am Do., 9. Apr. 2020 um 16:04 Uhr schrieb Alexandre Ganea
>>> >>> <alexandre.ganea at ubisoft.com>:
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > cc Paul / MyDeveloperDay
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > De : llvm-dev <llvm-dev-bounces at lists.llvm.org> De la part de
>>> David Blaikie via llvm-dev
>>> >>> > Envoyé : April 8, 2020 10:21 PM
>>> >>> > À : Raphael “Teemperor” Isemann <teemperor at gmail.com>; Manuel
>>> Klimek <klimek at google.com>
>>> >>> > Cc : llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org>
>>> >>> > Objet : Re: [llvm-dev] Outdated Phabricator version on
>>> reviews.llvm.org breaks Google authentication since today
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > hey Manuel - are you/do you know who's likely to be doing any
>>> upkeep on Phabricator these days? Might need an update for this...
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > - Dave
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 5:57 AM Raphael “Teemperor” Isemann via
>>> llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > Hi all,
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > I’m using my Google account to log into my Phabricator account on
>>> reviews.llvm.org . Since today that no longer works as I don’t seem to
>>> get any reply from reviews.llvm.org when I’m logged into my account. It
>>> tried logging out which fixes the issue of reviews.llvm.org not
>>> loading, but when I try to login I just get the following error:
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > > Expected to retrieve an "account" email from Google Plus API
>>> call to identify account, but failed.
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > After some searching it seems that this error is due to the Google
>>> Plus API being shutdown and the Phabricator folks replaced that logic
>>> (including this error message string) a year ago here [1]
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > I assume we haven’t updated reviews.llvm.org to whatever latest
>>> Phabricator release contains that patch.
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > Not sure who’s currently responsible for updating reviews.llvm.org
>>> so I thought I’ll just drop a mail to the list (and maybe save someone else
>>> from figuring out why their login is suddenly broken).
>>> >>> >
>>> >>> > [1] https://secure.phabricator.com/D20030
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>>> With best regards, Anton Korobeynikov
>>> Department of Statistical Modelling, Saint Petersburg State University
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