Jeremy White wrote: >In theory, the design and layout of the appdb should allow >for this integration (we planned for it, just decided to >keep the implementation as simple as possible). > >The problem is that they are two completely different systems, >so seamless integration is hard. However, I think that >some 'bailing wire and coat hangers' to stitch the two >together would get us 90% of what we want with 10% of >the effort. > >One idea could be that each app could have a bugzilla >id, and then any bugs entered for that app could >automatically block the main bugzilla bug id. >Then Bugzilla does a really nice job of letting >you see dependency graphs and such. > >So, the app db could gain a "Enter a bug for this app", >and "See all the bugs listed for this app" button. > >Possibly, the bug entered for the app could also >have a URL that points back to the app db as well, >to facilitate cross pollination. > Hell I think thats good enough . The biggest problem with this is having two accounts with two passwords any thougths on having them synced.
> > >>What can I do ? >> > >Jeremy Newman, you've got a live one. Maybe get Tony an >account on winehq and see if he can help with the appdb >code. > >Tony, I think the appdb is mostly PHP/MySQL. I gather >that Bugzilla is a whole bucket of other stuff. > Only problem with this is I haven't really coded in two years (I'm a stay at home dad and my youngest is just getting old enough that I don't have to watch him every minute.) Oh well, I guess I asked for it. Anybody got a PHP manual I could borrow? > > >The only hitch you might run into is that Jer is >planning an overhaul of the appdb code, so it may be >a bit tricky to work through that. > >Cheers, > >Jer >
