From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Bug tracking Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 09:28:46 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20040613132846.GA20920@fencepost> References: <87wu2ca3tw.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <20040613033452.GB27992@fencepost> <20040613132610.BC11.LEKTU@mi.madritel.es> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1087133342 5159 80.91.224.253 (13 Jun 2004 13:29:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 13:29:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Miles Bader , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 13 15:28:56 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BZV2e-0003lE-00 for ; Sun, 13 Jun 2004 15:28:56 +0200 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BZV2d-0001w0-00 for ; Sun, 13 Jun 2004 15:28:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BZV3U-0006DW-6Y for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sun, 13 Jun 2004 09:29:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BZV3N-0006DB-DE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jun 2004 09:29:41 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1BZV3N-0006Cz-01 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jun 2004 09:29:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BZV3M-0006Cw-Tv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jun 2004 09:29:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BZV2U-0005HE-Nt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Jun 2004 09:28:46 -0400 Original-Received: from miles by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1BZV2U-0006h3-FW; Sun, 13 Jun 2004 09:28:46 -0400 Original-To: Juanma Barranquero Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040613132610.BC11.LEKTU@mi.madritel.es> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Blat: Foop X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:24919 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:24919 On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 01:31:55PM +0200, Juanma Barranquero wrote: > > Purely web-based systems are non-starter. > > Here, I agree with Karl: we don't have an issue tracker. How could having > one, even if web-based, be a non-starter? Well obviously it's not a comparison against zero; people have always managed somehow, via files in the source tree, or mailing lists, or whatever. These ad-hoc systems may not be all that great -- but they may very well be better than something like what savannah offers. > Nobody's forced to use it. Sure, use whatever you want. -Miles -- "Unless there are slaves to do the ugly, horrible, uninteresting work, culture and contemplation become almost impossible. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends." -Oscar Wilde, "The Soul of Man Under Socialism"