| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Getting a bug tracker for the Postgres project |
| Date: | 2011-06-03 20:36:30 |
| Message-ID: | 201106032036.p53KaUD20602@momjian.us |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> > That doesn't mean that better integration cannot be worked on later, but
> > this illusion that a bug tracker must have magical total awareness of
> > the entire flow of information in the project from day one is an
> > illusion and has blocked this business for too long IMO.
>
> If it has only a partial view of the set of bugs being worked on, it's
> not going to meet the goals that are being claimed for it.
The problem with a bug tracker that only tracks some bugs is that people
will mistakenly believe the system is complete, when it is not.
--
Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> http://momjian.us
EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com
+ It's impossible for everything to be true. +
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