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Gerrit Code Review
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Plastic SCM
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Gerrit Code Review vs Plastic SCM: What are the differences?

What is Gerrit Code Review? OpenSource Git Code Review Tool. Gerrit is a self-hosted pre-commit code review tool. It serves as a Git hosting server with option to comment incoming changes. It is highly configurable and extensible with default guarding policies, webhooks, project access control and more.

What is Plastic SCM? A distributed version control with strong merging, great GUIs and support for huge files. Plastic SCM is a distributed version control designed for big projects It excels on branching and merging, graphical user interfaces, and can also deal with large files and even file-locking (great for game devs).

It includes "semantic" features like refactor detection to ease diffing complex refactors..

Gerrit Code Review and Plastic SCM are primarily classified as "Code Review" and "Version Control System" tools respectively.

Some of the features offered by Gerrit Code Review are:

  • git repository hosting
  • pre-commit code review
  • commenting on diffs

On the other hand, Plastic SCM provides the following key features:

  • Distributed version control system
  • Branch Explorer
  • Semantic Version Control

"Cleaner repository story" is the primary reason why developers consider Gerrit Code Review over the competitors, whereas "Wanna do Branch per Task Dev? Plastic rocks it" was stated as the key factor in picking Plastic SCM.

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Pros of Gerrit Code Review
Pros of Plastic SCM
  • 13
    Code review
  • 11
    Good workflow
  • 10
    Cleaner repository story
  • 9
    Open source
  • 9
    Good integration with Jenkins
  • 5
    Unlimited repo support
  • 2
    Comparison dashboard
  • 8
    Wanna do Branch per Task Dev? Plastic rocks it
  • 4
    No Size limite
  • 2
    File Locking
  • 2
    Simple, easy to use interfaces. Resilient and solid
  • 1
    Very fast

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Cons of Gerrit Code Review
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    • 1
      Always uses automatic conflict resolution first
    • 1
      Adds files with only changed timestamp to pending
    • 1
      Keyboard shortcuts are lacking
    • 1
      Can't place windows next to each other to save space
    • 1
      No dark theme
    • 1
      Doesn't have file staging

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    What is Gerrit Code Review?

    Gerrit is a self-hosted pre-commit code review tool. It serves as a Git hosting server with option to comment incoming changes. It is highly configurable and extensible with default guarding policies, webhooks, project access control and more.

    What is Plastic SCM?

    Plastic SCM is a distributed version control designed for big projects. It excels on branching and merging, graphical user interfaces, and can also deal with large files and even file-locking (great for game devs). It includes "semantic" features like refactor detection to ease diffing complex refactors.

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    What are some alternatives to Gerrit Code Review and Plastic SCM?
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    GitHub is the best place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers. Over three million people use GitHub to build amazing things together.
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    Bitbucket
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