Re: replacing GNATS?

2009-07-28 Thread Alexander Best
thanks for the link. although this wasn't the interview i was referring to the announcement is great news. i don't quite understand though why there's the need to create a completely new bug tracking system. is this due to technical issues or rather a matter of not wanting to use what all the

Re: replacing GNATS?

2009-07-28 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, Alexander Please note that as I am replying to your questions, I am in no position to do so. I do not (nor do I wish to appear to) represent the FreeBSD project in the respect your questions are asked. On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Alexander Bestalexbes...@math.uni-muenster.de wrote:

Re: replacing GNATS?

2009-07-28 Thread Glen Barber
In a BSDTalk podcast interviewing a few of the core team members, this topic was brought up, and explained in some detail [1].  The situation [1] - http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/2009/05/bsdtalk173-few-freebsd-core-team.html The wrong podcast was referenced. The correct one is:

replacing GNATS?

2009-07-27 Thread Alexander Best
i remember reading an interview with a fbsd maintainer where he stated that nobody's happy with the old GNATS bug tracking system, but since it works they're keeping it. why not move to bugzilla or another bug tracking system? most of them come with GNATS_2_* scripts. switching from cvs to svn

Re: replacing GNATS?

2009-07-27 Thread Glen Barber
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Alexander Bestalexbes...@math.uni-muenster.de wrote: i remember reading an interview with a fbsd maintainer where he stated that nobody's happy with the old GNATS bug tracking system, but since it works they're keeping it. why not move to bugzilla or another