Hi Klaus and Michael,

2016-01-18 3:19 GMT+08:00 Klaus Ethgen <klaus+gee...@ethgen.de>:
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> Hi,
>
> Am So den 17. Jan 2016 um 19:08 schrieb Michael Schwendt:
>> On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 09:26:50 +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
>>
>> > But this bug also shows something else. Currently there are bug reports
>> > on several platforms:
>> > - - Sourceforge, which sucks
>> > - - github, which sucks too
>> > - - Debian bugtracker, which sucks less
>> > - - Bugzilla which is a pain in the ass
>> > - - ...
>> >
>> > Some of the bugs are overlapping and no way to work on the bugs really.
>> > At least, one needs an account in all bugtrackers (except debian ones).
>> >
>> > I believe, there is no one in here who have a overview over them all.
>>
>> Then, for heaven's sake, why has the Geeqie project used the sf.net
>> bug tracker for several years? It can be disabled via the project admin
>> interface. No tracker => no tickets that end up in nirvana.
>
> Cause I do not have access to it (As I did delete my SF account long
> ago). And the one that has access (Vlad) seems to be retired. :-(
>
>> And if all those bug trackers suck in your opinion, is there one,
>> which you like? Some people like "trac", e.g. the fedorahosted.org project
>> service uses it.
>
> Also needs separate account. I already told you, the Debian one is the
> greatest in my opinion. Nevertheless this Bugwarior project seems to be
> very promising.
>
>> The primary problem with Geeqie's own bug tracker at sf.net is that nobody
>> seems to pay attention to the tickets anymore. Whether bug reports should be
>> sent to this list instead, nobody knows.
>
> True. :-(

Hmm... I can help to check the issues periodically and then forward
the issues to this mailing list.


>
>> Same for Debian. Bugs filed in a distribution's bug tracker may be
>> specific to the distribution.
>
> I am subscribed to the debian one and do whatever I can to answer and/or
> fix them.
>

It's a good news for Debian users. :) But users from other distros may
find it hard to report the issues or we may miss the issue they hit.

>> It could be a bug in exiv2 or an API change. Whatever. If the distribution
>> package user reported that at Geeqie's sf.net bug tracker directly, the
>> downstream package would remain broken, unless a new Geeqie release would
>> fix it (or if the downstream packager would notice a fix in upstream git).
>> But if it's a bug in exiv2, activity would need to shift to that package
>> and/or upstream project.
>
> There are many bugs on SF that are invalid as not the problem of Geeqie
> and there are many that are already fixed long ago. This is a problem as
> the list gets only longer and it is nearly impossible to sort them in a
> useful way.
>

It depends.. Anyway I will help try to sort them out.

> Geeqie needs new People who help with it. And it needs the help of old
> people who have invented some great features that, unfortunatelly, added
> also new bugs.
>
> After the SF and Gitorious debacle, I bought the domain geeqie.org to
> always point to the real project page. If some dev insist I would easily
> hand over it. I do not like that it hangs on my person only.
>
> But currently there are some bugs and I seems to be the only one who is
> trying to hold it together. But I cannot fix all bugs. I am also more
> the backend dev. Bugs in Frontend would need many time to fix that I
> unadorned not have.
>

I think I can help in the testing part. I use RHEL/CentOS/Debian daily.

> Regards
>    Klaus
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Thanks and Regards,
Flos

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