From 7ab00c4cc7881c79993b29f22d3aaee68a1f6cfc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Edwin Kempin Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 16:31:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Describe UI features (without new change screen) in 2.9 release notes Change-Id: I23b4f1856cef421b7d05c978d529b0b05d920bfa Signed-off-by: Edwin Kempin --- ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.9.txt | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+) diff --git a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.9.txt b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.9.txt index 52a5330ec4..c572878464 100644 --- a/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.9.txt +++ b/ReleaseNotes/ReleaseNotes-2.9.txt @@ -57,6 +57,64 @@ New Features ------------ +Web UI +~~~~~~ + + +Global +^^^^^^ + +* Project links by default link to the project dashboard + + +Change List / Dashboards +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +* The `Status` column shows `Merge Conflict` for changes that are not +mergeable. + +* A new `Size` column shows the change size as a colored bar. +** The user preference `Show Change Sizes As Colored Bars In Changes Table` +can be disabled to get the size information displayed as text. +** The number of changed lines by which a change is considered as a +large change can be +link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/config-gerrit.html#change.largeChange[ +configured]. + +* Support to drill down into dashboard section ++ +Clicking on the section title executes the query of this section +without the `limit` operator. + + +Project Screens +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +* The general project screen provides a copyable clone command that +automatically installs the `commit-msg` hook. + +* Project owners can change `HEAD` from the project branches screen. + +* Administrators can change the parent project from the project access +screen; other users can save changes to the parent project for review +and get the change approved by an administrator. + +* The project list displays icons for projects that are read only or +hidden. + +* The Git garbage collection can be triggered from the general project +screen if the user has the +link:https://gerrit-documentation.storage.googleapis.com/Documentation/2.9/access-control.html#capability_runGC[ +Run Garbage Collection] global capability. + + +User Preferences +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +* Users can choose the UK date format to render dates and timestamps in +the UI. + + Secondary Index ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~