discuss: Bugzilla? [Was: Re: [tfox@redhat.com: HOWTO doc's in 7.3]]
Subject:
Re: Bugzilla? [Was: Re: [tfox@redhat.com: HOWTO doc's in 7.3]]
From:
David Merrill ####@####.####
Date:
13 May 2002 15:36:51 -0000
Message-Id: <20020513162811.GD2000@lupercalia.net>
On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 02:25:53PM +0200, Nicolas Chauvat wrote:
> > > AFAIK, Roundup is easier to install and maintain than bugzilla...
> >
> > This was first time I even heard about roundup so I won't comment it but
> > I must say that I've found out nothing that is hard with Bugzilla which
> > I installed from the Debian package. Of course, Debian packages often
> > lessen the pain remarkably.
>
> Right :-)
>
> Would bugzilla offer the same "dynamic mailing-lists" feature as roundup.
> It lets people concerned about a bug easily discuss its issues ?
Yes it does, and I understand the new version greatly improved the
mail support, although I don't know personally.
We do need a Bugzilla, and in fact I in this rare case am absolutely
going to insist on it, for Lampadas. Whether and how to use it for
docs is a separate issue, but I *must* have a bug database for the
Lampadas project. I will ask iBiblio if they will host.
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