A little reviewtool....

[Marcela Maslanova]

Chris Weyl wrote:
> Hey all --
> 
> I've been poking around the last couple weeks, working on a
> replacement for my old "post-to-review" script.  It's called
> "reviewtool", and handles the various submission steps nicely at the
> moment.  Support to take/review packages is coming, but not yet there.
> 
> It is NOT a Review-Oh-Matic; it doesn't attempt to do anything
> mystical, and uses the packager's own access to infrastructure tools
> (koji, bugzilla, fedorapeople).  Rather than attempting anything too
> tricky, the goal is to take the routine parts of a submission / review
> and automate them as much as possible.  Even when the "take and
> review" bits are working it's not going to do any more than the rote
> stuff.
> 
> Most of the prereqs of the package are in Fedora already...  some,
> like Fedora::Bugzilla, won't be ready to go for a while yet either.
> 
> There's a ton yet left to do (including, additional documentation...
> heh).  If you want to give it a whirl, all the custom code and prereqs
> are in a repo out at http://fedorapeople.org/~cweyl/reviewtool/.
> There's also a little wiki page with some "ascii screen shots" up at:
> 
>   http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ReviewTool
> 
> Incidentally, this leverages Fedora::Bugzilla... another "let's go
> learn Moose" project.  All this code is kept out in the camelus
> mercurial repo (http://camelus.fedorahosted.org).  It's quite
> functional, though there's a good bit more that could be implemented
> (and I just haven't needed yet).
> 
> Any feedback is appreciated, especially as I work to polish it and get
> the few remaining deps in. :-)
> 
>                                -Chris
I like this tool and I'll definitely try it. But I dislike one thing - 
storing password in a file. Could this programme ask for password on 
prompt? I don't know how are you sending those data to bugzilla, so it's 
maybe irrelevant feature anyway.
Regards,

-- 
Marcela Mašláňová
BaseOS team Brno