To add another possibility to the mix, I'd suggest using something like
Apache Yetus to manage commit process.

On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 1:22 PM, Gregory Chanan <[email protected]>
wrote:

> IMO reviewboard with git is strictly better than reviewboard with svn;
> getting reviewboard from svn to accept my patches was always a chore --
> I've never had that problem with git.
>
> I have mixed feelings about gerrit.  The main advantages are:
> 1) automatic pre commit checks (i.e. I can have it run the unit tests /
> precommit when I put a patch up for review), no extra effort on my part or
> taxing of my dev machine.
> 2) better source repository integration.  I can see which patches have
> been committed and which haven't and it's easier to submit and track
> multiple changes that depend on each other).  I can also set it up to
> commit to the repository the way I want (i.e. always cherry pick).
>
> The downside is the UI is just awful, at least for the version I'm used
> to.  As an example, I haven't even figured out a good way of replying to a
> review comment without copying the comment (from a different page!),
> pasting it and adding my own quotes so it's clear which comment I'm
> referring to.
>
> So, if you are looking for a tool to assist in reviews, I would recommend
> Review Board.  If you are looking for a tool to help you manage the commit
> process, gerrit does that pretty well.
>
> Greg
>
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 7:42 AM, [email protected] <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> +1; I can't see how anyone would object to adding/retaining support for
>> the tool.  Nobody is forced to use it.
>>
>> I'm curious of the move to Git allows for possibly better options.  I've
>> heard good things about Gerrit but I've never tried it.  I have mixed
>> feelings of my experience with Reviewboard, but *anything* beats reviewing
>> big patch files!
>>
>> Mark, Greg what do you guys think?  I recall you two used it too.
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 10:33 AM Christine Poerschke (BLOOMBERG/ LONDON) <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Looks like https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-7630 set up the
>>> original/existing review board. If there are no objections or existing
>>> ticket then I will raise a similar ticket towards the end of this week.
>>>
>>> Christine
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: [email protected]
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> At: Jan 26 2016 15:18:22
>>>
>>> Hello.
>>>
>>> Having not used it before, I'd like to try out reviews.apache.org (even
>>> though it's only been used a few times for the project in the past based on
>>> the https://reviews.apache.org/groups/lucene/ listing).
>>>
>>> The review board seems so far unware of the svn-to-git migration. Other
>>> projects have dual listings e.g. hive and hive-git or zookeeper and
>>> zookeeper-git.
>>>
>>> If no one else is looking yet then I'd be happy to look into setting up
>>> a lucene-solr-git reviews.apache.org entry?
>>>
>>> Christine
>>>
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