On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 12:45 -0500, Eitan Adler wrote: > On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Lars Engels <lars.eng...@0x20.net> wrote: > > Am 2013-12-17 23:33, schrieb John Marino: > > > >> Over the months I've seen several ports users copy a failure log and > >> mail it to ports@, usually without even saying "hello". I've tried to > >> discourage that behavior but other members of this mail list encourage > >> this method of bypassing writing PRs. One user even proudly boasted > >> that sending email to ports@ is faster than writing a PR so of course he > >> was going to do that instead. > >> > > > > That only shows how badly GNATS sucks and that it's much more uncomfortable > > to > > use than writing a mail. > > I totally agree that error need to be tracked in an error tracker where > > reports > > don't get lost, you have a proper history etc. pp. but GNATS is just ancient > > and > > should have died in a fire a long time ago. > > Agreed. There is active work on moving to bugzilla instead of GNATS. > I can't give a definite timeline but it should be 'soon'. >
I would suggest to take a look at redmine. Not because I'm a ruby developer. Pivotal and redmine are trackers which people like most. Redmine does the same thing as a jira or a track but in more polite manner :) _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"