Re: Learning curves and such (was Re: pgFoundry)
Russell Smith <mr-russ@pws.com.au>
From: Russell Smith <mr-russ@pws.com.au>
To: josh@agliodbs.com
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2005-05-17T23:06:28Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Wed, 18 May 2005 04:31 am, Josh Berkus wrote: > Andrew, > > > Last time it came up I thought the problem was that there was not a > > consensus on *which* bugtracker to use. > > Or whether to use one. Roughly 1/3 bugzilla, 1/3 something else, and 1/3 > don't want a bugtracker. And, among the people who didn't want bugzilla, > some were vehemently opposed to it. Bugtrackers discussed included GForge, > bugzilla, RT, Roundup, Jura (they offered a free license) and a few I don't > remember. > > > Incidentally, I'm not advocating we use bugzilla (if anything I think > > I'd lean towards using RT), but this seems like a good opportunity to > > note that as of a week or two ago bugzilla's HEAD branch supports using > > PostgreSQL as its backing store, and this will be maintained. > > One of the things which came out of the bugtracker discussion is that anything > we use must have the ability for developers to interact 100% by e-mail, as > some critical developers will not use a web interface. > Doesn't pgfoundry offer this? If not in 3.3, I'm sure it's in Gforge 4.0, or 4.1 which will be released soon. Regards Russell