PSA: Staying in control of Phabricator comments, and avoiding a footgun

In talking to some other devs recently, it seems there's poor awareness of the options to make your life easier when dealing with Phab Revisions that accumulate a lot of comments. First, the footgun: setting `Settings → Diff Preferences → Show Older inlines → Disabled` will hide comments made PRIO

Re: PSA: Staying in control of Phabricator comments, and avoiding a footgun

Thank you for highlighting those, Jonathan. "Show Older Inlines" "Disabled" sounds like something to avoid like the plague. I wonder whether global configuration to remove that setting is available ... I find the "Collapse" operation on inline comments useful to track remaining relevant comments

Re: PSA: Staying in control of Phabricator comments, and avoiding a footgun

Karl Tomlinson writes: > "Show Older Inlines" "Disabled" sounds like something to avoid > like the plague. I wonder whether global configuration to remove > that setting is available ... My comment was rash. The setting can actually be very useful (at least temporarily) because, when disabled,