Re: No Issue Tracker - Say it Ain't So!

From: Torsten Zuehlsdorff <mailinglists(at)toco-domains(dot)de>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Kam Lasater <ckl(at)seekayel(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: No Issue Tracker - Say it Ain't So!
Date: 2015-09-24 07:43:56
Message-ID: 5603A9BC.1010109@toco-domains.de
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On 23.09.2015 20:43, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 2:30 PM, Kam Lasater <ckl(at)seekayel(dot)com> wrote:
>> Thanks for the suggestion. However, an issue tracker is not a
>> replacement for mailing list(s) and vice versa. They are both
>> necessary for success.
>
> I venture to say that we are succeeding as it is, although of course
> we might have more success if we did some things better, including
> this. However, as Stephen says, the problem with an issue tracker is
> that, unless some person or persons committed to keep it up to date,
> it would just fill up with crap. We have an issue tracker for database
> server issues here at EnterpriseDB, and keeping it up to date is a ton
> of work. If nobody's volunteering to do that work in the PostgreSQL
> community, an issue tracker is going to end up not being useful,
> because it will just be wrong all the time.

I would volunteering to do that work if the community decides to get a
bug tracker.

Greetings,
Torsten

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