On 15/08/2012, at 5:34 PM, Steve Ebersole <[email protected]> wrote:
> Not advocating either way, but none of your arguments really hit on the
> intent of the proposal.
>
> You would still have access to Jira, if I am understanding Luke correctly.
> The thing the Gradle team is trying to get out of is the creation of garbage
> basically. Duplicate issues, non-issues, etc. As I understand it, they want
> to be able to screen potential problems *before* they get into Jira. So
> you'd still have access to Jira, just not to create issues directly. You
> would still watch/vote/etc in Jira directly.
Bang on target.
>
> On Wed 15 Aug 2012 11:24:12 AM CDT, Kris De Volder wrote:
>> I'm not a big fan of forums myself. For reporting problems and tracking the
>> status/progress I really think Jira issues is much better.
>>
>> Sure Jira is not perfect, but it lets you tag things as 'duplicate', 'user
>> error', etc. And they allow you to see what release it is targetted for, if
>> someone is assigned to it, if it has been resolved etc.
>>
>> A forum is just a collection of threads with none of these features. I just
>> don't see myself 'filing' issues by going to the forum.
>>
>> BTW: I have not yet signed on to the forum. I already have enough different
>> places to go to to check for new stuff on a regular basis. And like I said,
>> to me the Jira tracker seems like a better place to keep an eye on the
>> issues that affect me.
>>
>> Kris
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> If you're interested in this, please read:
>>> http://forums.gradle.org/gradle/topics/8xl1i3rqvg7yz
>>>
>>> Feel free to comment here if you are adverse to posting on the
>>> forums.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Luke Daley
>>> Principal Engineer, Gradleware
>>> http://gradleware.com
>>>
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