Re: git maintenance bug tracker sooner better than later

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Feb 3, 2009, 14:42 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0902031541100.6573@intel-tinevez-2-302>
In-Reply-To: <87ab93fxod.fsf@iki.fi>

Hi,

On Tue, 3 Feb 2009, Teemu Likonen wrote:

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> On 2009-02-03 19:05 (+0900), Nanako Shiraishi wrote:
> 
> > Quoting jidanni@jidanni.org:
> >
> >> I predict that git maintenance will have to adopt a bug tracker. Just
> >> like many other packages that relied on just sending bugs and patches
> >> to a mailing list, in the end ended up adding a bug tracker.
> >
> > Thanks for sharing your insight.
> >
> > A more important thing is what you are going to do about it.
> 
> Maybe he would file a lot of bug reports. At least in Debian there are
> about 1800 reports from jidanni@jidanni.org:
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?submitter=jidanni@jidanni.org

Definitely too much time on his hands.

If I had that much time, I know exactly what projects I would tackle: there are good ideas on the GSoC page, and it is highly unlikely all of them will be taken/sponsored by GSoC.

Ciao, Dscho