+1. It'd be good to involve experts from other platforms early in the
process too even if the implementation is done later, so that the
design considers local requirements.

-Ben

On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 9:44 PM, Mohamed Mansour<m...@chromium.org> wrote:
> I believe we should not close the tracker associated to the CL if a UI tweak
> should be done in all platforms, and its up to the developer to know who to
> delegate that task to. We shouldn't force anyone to develop this, we should
> properly tag the issue tracker and add proper labels. As well, we should
> properly cc people who are more active in that platform, so they will know
> what is missing.
> I don't know what a good solution is to cross platform development, unless
> everyone should produce code in all three platforms whenever they work on a
> patch or feature.
> - Mohamed Mansour
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:57 PM, Nico Weber <tha...@chromium.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I happened to look at a CL today that adds a "Really delete all
>> passwords?" dialog on Windows ( http://codereview.chromium.org/155291
>> ). The patch was done by someone relatively new to the project (which
>> is of course great). Sadly, neither the patch author nor one of the
>> reviewers mentioned that this change might have to be done on the
>> other platforms as well. As it happens, it's not necessary on OS X,
>> but it might be required on Linux.
>>
>> What's out approach to make sure that such UI tweaks reach all
>> platforms? Do we require that contributors who do a UI tweak implement
>> it on all three platforms? Do we require that contributors who do such
>> a change open bugs for the platforms they don't do the change on and
>> hope someone else will do the change on the other platforms? Or do we
>> simply not worry about this too much, as it doesn't happen that often
>> anyway?
>>
>> Just curious.
>> Nico
>>
>>
>
>
> >
>

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