I plan on updating a bunch of MDN docs within the next couple weeks. I agree that the Windows installation can be confusing, and yes, I'd like to package something. We're just trying to figure out the timeline for the arc-less client, but it may well be worth packaging Arcanist regardless.
Mark On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 10:18 PM, Makoto Kato <m_k...@ga2.so-net.ne.jp> wrote: > Mark, does you or anyone update the document [*1] for new contributors? > This MDN page still uses mozreview's way, and current mozreview document in > readthedocs has exactly good for new contributors, but phabricator's > document [*2] isn't good for new comer because installation steps for > Windows users isn't enough (Some new contributors uses Windows according to > #introduction channel of IRC). Should we ask to MDN content team? Of > course, if arcanist is installed by ./mach bootstrap, it is no problem. > > > -- Makoto Kato > > *1 https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Developer_ > guide/Introduction#Step_4_Get_your_code_reviewed > *2 http://moz-conduit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/phabricator-user.html > > On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 3:37 AM, Mark Côté <mc...@mozilla.com> wrote: > >> To follow up on some previous threads, here is the plan for deprecating, >> archiving, and decommissioning MozReview. >> >> The MozReview shutdown deadline is approaching. Although enhanced >> commit-series support is still in progress (see update below), MozReview >> users should start familiarizing themselves with Phabricator now. We have a >> guide specifically for MozReview users to ease the transition (which will >> be updated when the commit-series work is finalized): >> https://moz-conduit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/mozreview- >> migration-guide.html >> >> From August 6 to August 20, use of MozReview will be restricted to >> updates to existing reviews. In other words, review cycles in progress will >> be given until August 20 to be completed, but no new commit series will be >> permitted. >> >> On August 20, we will remove public access to MozReview and archive >> patches. Every landed, in-progress, and abandoned patch will be downloaded >> from MozReview and stored in an S3 bucket. The “stub attachments” in >> Bugzilla that currently redirect to MozReview will be updated to link to >> the appropriate S3 bucket. Review flags and bug comments will be preserved. >> >> After archiving is complete and verified, the MozReview servers will be >> decommissioned. >> >> We will also be writing a simple redirection service to map specific >> MozReview reviews to associated BMO comments, review requests to associated >> bugs, and review-request diffs to the appropriate S3 buckets. This service >> will be up shortly after MozReview is decommissioned. >> >> We realize and apologize that this is a fairly short timeline; however, >> the current location of the MozReview servers is in the process of being >> shut down, and thus it is urgent that we decommission this service soon to >> allow an orderly exit. >> >> As for enhanced support for series of commits in Phabricator, the new >> command-line interface to submit, update, and apply series (bug 1471678) is >> currently in review. The first release will support Mercurial only, but >> git-cinnabar support will follow shortly (the code is designed with it in >> mind). Work on series support in Lando (bug 1457525) is progressing; we >> will be posting screenshots of the new UI shortly. It should be ready in >> 2-3 weeks. >> >> Please note that we eventually plan to decommission Splinter as well; >> however, we know we need some time to work out the kinks in Phabricator. >> Splinter will remain operational near-term, but we ask everybody to >> familiarize themselves with Phabricator and file bugs when things don't >> work. *Please do not wait for Splinter EOL to try Phabricator; we need your >> feedback before then in order to act on it.* >> >> Mark >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> firefox-dev mailing list >> firefox-...@mozilla.org >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/firefox-dev >> >> > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
