As you may know, I was participating in this year Gerrit User Summit, 15th-16th November 2018 in Palo Alto, CA. I gave two talks: Bazel build gerrit: New and Noteworthy about optimizing Gerrit Bu...
As you may know i was participating in this year Gerrit User Summit, 12th-13th November 2016, followed by Developer Hackathon in Mountain View, CA. There were plenty of great talks, including EMa...
https://ostrovsky.org/gerrit-user-summit-2016-mountain-view-ca/
In September 2016, I attended 5 days Gerrit developer hackathon, in Walldorf, SAP. As always it was a big pleasure to meet SAP Git/Gerrit hackers in person: Sasa, Matthias, Michael and Chris. I f...
I gave a talk on last FOSDEM about Gerrit User Authentication. Here are the slides. It was a long and interesting journey to add OAuth authentication scheme support in Gerrit Code Review. Luca sp...
https://ostrovsky.org/adding-oauth-authentication-scheme-for-gerrit/
As you may know i was participating in this year Gerrit User Summit, 21-26 March, followed by Developer Hackathon in Mountain View, CA. I had three presentations: Gerrit@LibreOffice with detailed...
https://ostrovsky.org/gerrit-user-summitconference-in-mountain-view-ca/
Last week Gerrit Code Review version 2.8 GA was released. It is a major release and devs have spent 8 months and two Hackathons in London and Boulder to release it. The highlights are: Secondary ...
Why are we using open source software? Well that’s a rhetoric question and i am sure you come up with many reasons for that, just to name few: Freedom Quality Security Try it first Community An...
https://ostrovsky.org/main-reason-to-use-open-source-software-customizability/
As you may know, LibreOffice undergoes currently migration to code review system gerrit. In his post to dev ML Why Gerrit and other consideration Norbert Thiebaud explained the objectives which t...
https://ostrovsky.org/how-gerrit-fits-in-libreoffice-ci-infrastructure/
LibreOffice project is migrating currently to gerrit code review system. While gerrit provides mail channel out of the box, to install IRC gerrit bot to get notified on all or some gerrit events ...
https://ostrovsky.org/setting-irc-gerrit-bot-for-libreoffice-project/