FOSS needs a central bug tracker

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Apr 21 22:36:56 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 16:26 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 20:45 +0200, Mark wrote:
> >
> >> OpenID is indeed a solution to one of the problems (multiple bug
> >> reporting accounts). But that would only work if:
> >> 1. All bug trackers support OpenID
> >> 2. all currently using a bug tracker update to a version that uses OpenID.
> >>
> >> >From the reply's so far i see that fedora (or the ones that did
> >> respond) would like the idea but have a hard time believing that
> >> something this massive can be done.
> >
> > So you have a hard time believing something as massive as switching to
> > OpenID can be done, but you reckon everyone switching to the One True
> > Bug Tracker should be perfectly achievable? :)
> 
> Implementing OpenID is several times a smaller task than getting
> everyone to switch to a single issue tracker.

Er, yes. That's exactly what I was saying.
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