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To clarify: I'm +1 on moving to Jira, -1 on using the ASF BZ, and +1 on
using our own BZ, *if* that's OK with the ASF and Theo maintains it. ;)

- --j.

Theo Van Dinter writes:
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 10:55:47AM +1200, Sidney Markowitz wrote:
> > On the other hand, if somebody at Apache is taking care of setting it 
> > all up and using it is as easy as what we are doing now with Bugzilla, 
> > it would not make that much difference.
> 
> Well, the ASF already has Jira setup, and it's running, and they have
> support.  Bugzilla is also setup, but has no support at all IIRC even
> from the projects using it.  When we last went over this, it basically
> came down to: keep using our current BZ (the only issue is that it's not
> an ASF machine I think), switch to ASF BZ but take over the administration
> of it and everything else, switch to ASF Jira.
> 
> While I'm all for OSS, if Jira is already setup, and it's "the" ASF bug
> tracking system, I see no reason to not use it.
> 
> So, I'm +0.9 on leaving BZ where it currently is.  I think it's fine,
> but am concerned if we're going all ASF that it's not an ASF machine.
> 
> I'm -0.9 on the ASF BZ.  One of us will have to take over administration
> of it, and it's going to be a ton of work to properly take our BZ data
> and put it in another BZ.  Not to mention that if the ASF is trying to
> get projects into Jira, there'll be no point to go through the BZ move.
> 
> I'm +0.5 on going to Jira.  It's already setup, we don't need to deal
> with it from an admin point, but it's going to potentially be a ton of
> working getting our BZ data into it.  If we want to goto an ASF system
> though, I think this is the best option.
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