Questions tagged [review-board]

Review Board is an open-source web-based code review tool written in Python.

Review Board is an open-source web-based code review tool written in Python. It has support for a variety of repository types (svn, perforce, git, mercurial), has a simple workflow and supports both pre-commit and post-commit reviews.

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Creating a git diff from nothing

I am trying to create a patch file to be used via reviewboard. It will be the initial patch. diff -ruN --exclude=.git empty_dir working_dir > mypatch_00.patch works but I am getting a "The selected file does not appear to be a diff." error. Is there…
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Is there a way to use review board with git without manually uploading diffs through the web interface every time?

I know review board is open source and I could modify the code myself, but I'm wondering if there is an easier way. By "review board", I mean the web-based diff review tool that lives here: http://www.review-board.org/
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Find long SHA from short SHA for git diff

I was generating difference / changes done in the commit so that I can upload it in ReviewBoard. I used "git show d9f7121e8ebd4d1f789dab9f8214ada2h480b9cf". It gave me diff something like... diff --git a/src/index.php b/src/index.php index…
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Git hooks - propagating from remote repository?

I'm currently looking to convert an existing SVN repository to git, and then to use Reviewboard for reviews before allowing pushes. I've only recently started using git and am far from an expert on it, however what I would like to do is have a…
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Integrating Gitlab with ReviewBoard - File Blob vs. Commit SHA1

I'm trying to integrate Gitlab server that our company has been using with a new ReviewBoard server. From everything I've read about ReviewBoard setup, the most straightforward way to integrate git-like repositories is to use "Raw file URL mask"…
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review board, post-review and a deleted file

Googling and reading Review Board's documentation (and bugging coworkers) hasn't solved this problem so far. I'm using Review Board (1.5) for code review. When doing a command line post-review, Review Board doesn't like it when I've deleted a file…
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How do you to post a diff to ReviewBoard through its API?

I have been struggling to post a diff to ReviewBoard through their API. I've managed to login to the server and create a new post, but I've failed to post correctly the contents of the diff file. I'm new to writing this kind of application, but my…
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Syntax to submit single git commit to Review Board using post-review

I want to create a Review Board review from a single commit. When I use post-review, it submits all the diffs between my repo and master. How do I limit this to a specific commit? Or the files in a specific commit?
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Is there a way for git to create a patch for reviewboard?

I'm currently using the following command: git diff --no-prefix -w trunk > my_beautiful_code.patch but get the following error when I upload the diff in reviewboard: No valid separator after the filename was found in the diff header Is there a way…
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How do I create a manual diff?

I have an existing codebase that I'd like to highlight particular portions of for demonstration purposes. We use Review Board, which allows a user to upload a diff and conveniently compare it against the repository in question. That given, is there…
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What is the criteria to get qualified for Trophy in Review Board?

Trophies are achievements that can be awarded to users based on some aspect of a review request. I want to know what are those aspects.
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post a diff between svn branch and a tag on review board

I want to post an SVN diff to the review board; the diff is generated between the branch HEAD and the base tag. I used this command to generate the diff file : svn diff https:/path/to/branch/head https:/path/to/tag note that i tried to use rbt…
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(Reviewboard 1.7 RBTools 0.6) How to post-review a range of commits

Enviroment: Git repository, Reviewboard 1.7, RBTools 0.6 I have a bunch of already pushed commits and I want to post a review for a specific range of these commits, I have already done this operation with a previous version of reviewboard, using…
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ReviewBoard with git. "There don't seem to be any diffs!" but there are

I'm trying this codereview tool. I'm having problems with git. This is the output of git status: # On branch master # Changes not staged for commit: # (use "git add ..." to update what will be committed) # (use "git checkout -- ..."…
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Reviewboard/SVN post-review errors: repository path is not in the list of known repositories

I'm having difficulties with creating a new review entry in Review Board automatically through a checkin in Subversion (SVN). I've created a post-commit hook which, when run manually gives the following exception: Failed to execute command:…
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