Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (956 mails)

[Kim Leyendecker <kimleyendecker@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 02.10.2011 14:50, schrieb Lars Müller:
> On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 07:49:44PM +1100, Basil Chupin wrote:
> [ 8<  ]
> > >  OK, but how many years does it take to make the proper switch?
> Wow, we have one willing to work on the setup of a suse.com bugzilla
> including the migration of the old bugs, and most important maintaining
> it the next five, ten, or even more years!
>
> I always welcome such a strong commitment to the project!
>
> Sorry kids, what's wrong with bugzilla.novell.com?  Despite the fact
> that it uses the novell.com domain name?

nothing.

> A bug tracker, is a bug tracker is a bug tracker.
>
> And in this case it's all Open Source Software.  From the operating
> system, to the web server, and the tracker.
>
> A new system very likely would run in the same datacenter inside of the
> same AS.
>
> What are the benefits beside one person less complaining?
>
> Compared to the tradeoff that we have to maintain two bug reporting
> systems?
>
> Has any of the whining ever had to maintain systems?  In particular a
> bug tracker?  Ever tried to get something like the beloved "needinfo by"
> feature upstream?

Lars, no one´s complaining about the current situation. It was just a 
normal question because the typical marketing echo from the SUSE/Novell 
guys is that they tell us that SUSE and Novell are divorced and the both 
companies are going there one ways now.

So, the question was legitimate.

> Sorry to hit with my fist in your Sunday cream cake.  But you better get
> your asbestos protected cloth on before you try to pie on this piece of
> grass.
>
> Yes, there is one point which needs to be addressed.  The failing
> authentication from time to time.  That's really annoying.  But that
> wouldn't very, very likely be different for a bugzilla operated under
> the suse.com domain.
>
> I'm happy to focus on real issues.

I guess we´re all happy to focus on real issues, no doubt about it. 
However, it was just a question regarding our "corporate identity" if 
you want to call it that way...

Kim

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