From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 27 20:28:03 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BFB9106564A for ; Sat, 27 Aug 2011 20:28:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jos@catnook.com) Received: from mail-vw0-f54.google.com (mail-vw0-f54.google.com [209.85.212.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04E438FC0C for ; Sat, 27 Aug 2011 20:28:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws18 with SMTP id 18so4900828vws.13 for ; Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:28:02 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.52.21.205 with SMTP id x13mr2631202vde.515.1314475331440; Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:02:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.113.199 with HTTP; Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:02:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.113.199 with HTTP; Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:02:11 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1314468512.87152.YahooMailClassic@web113511.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> References: <175270279.98941.1313793515391.JavaMail.root@erie.cs.uoguelph.ca> <1314468512.87152.YahooMailClassic@web113511.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:02:11 -0700 Message-ID: From: Jos Backus To: giffunip@tutopia.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How about finally replacing GNATS? (was Re: FreeBSD problems and preliminary ways to solve) X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 27 Aug 2011 20:28:03 -0000 What about Redmine? It supports Subversion and Git, among other things. http://www.redmine.org/ Jos On Aug 27, 2011 11:08 AM, "Pedro F. Giffuni" wrote: > Hmm... > > I will admit quite frankly that the difference is not huge, > and perhaps that's the reason why it hasn't been done > before, but our bug reporting system is quite outdated. > It works for most needs but I think the only reason > we are stuck with it is because we can still file bugs > from a console. > > I know this is not the first time someone brings the > subject, we even have a Wiki page about it: > > http://wiki.freebsd.org/Bugzilla > > I do find Bugzilla a lot more useful than GNATS: I > particularly like that it is possible to obsolete > attachments. Requiring an id serves to control the spam > a bit and develops some level of compromise with the > project. > > In other projects (notably the Apache Foundation) > JIRA is also gaining popularity. These newer bug > tracking systems are very versatile and integrate > with SVN. > > While here, some people have requested opengrok in > the past. > > Just something to think, but delaying these changes > too much rarely proves beneficial for the Project. > > Pedro. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-arch@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-arch > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-arch-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"