+1 for Bugzilla.
As long as it operates as required. otherwise I would vote to staying
at tigris.org with Issuezilla.
While I think it is desirable to have "all" parts at Apache - we
should ensure that we don't lose any functionality.
(Of course I am not saying that we will.)
Gavin.
On 10/11/2009, at 02:10 , Greg Stein wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Now that we're in the Incubator and on our way to becoming an Apache
> project, one of the items that we need to select is which bug tracker
> to use.
>
> I'll preface this with: the ASF does not *mandate* that we use its
> facilities for bug tracking. It only wants source control and the
> original distribution point to be on ASF hardware. I'm not necessarily
> advocating that we keep a separate tracker (user confusion), but it is
> possible. Weigh the pros/cons in your mind.
>
> The ASF provides two bug trackers:
>
> 1) Jira at http://issues.apache.org/jira/
>
> 2) Bugzilla at http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/
>
>
> In our discussion with the ASF Infrastructure Team, they have no
> preference on which we choose. Both are equally supported.
>
> For completeness:
>
> 3) Stick to Issuezilla on tigris.org
>
> 4) Use the issue tracker on Google Code in <some> appropriate project.
> [this is my favorite tracker!]
>
> 5) Set up our own tracker on ASF hardware (eg. Trac). [I do not
> recommend this; our project would have to maintain it; ASF Infra only
> maintains Jira/Bugzilla]
>
>
> For all options, other than (3), we will get a data dump of Issuezilla
> from tigris.org (via XML export, or SQL datadump) and coax that into
> the new tracker. I believe we can keep the same issue numbers in all
> cases.
>
>
> Lastly: note that since we are not required to use ASF hardware, the
> move to a new issue tracker is not a requirement for Incubator
> graduation. While I hope to see us graduate in about 7 weeks, we can
> take several months to get the issue tracker migration Done Right.
>
> Please provide your thoughts and comments. If there is no clear
> direction, then we'll run a poll on the topic.
>
> Cheers,
> -g
>
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