On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:30:08AM +0100, Timo Aaltonen wrote: > 12.01.2012 04:25, Peter Hutterer kirjoitti: > > Trawling through my xorg bugs yesterday I found a few that were filed > > against the Input/wacom component at bugs.freedesktop.org. This was created > > ages ago, when Ping and I were talking about moving the driver over to > > freedesktop.org in general. We decided to stay with sf.net in the end to > > avoid too big a break for our users (this discussion happened ~2 years ago > > or so) > > > > However, given sf's issue tracker moving to the freedesktop.org bugzilla > > seems quite tempting. I personally find the issue tracker horrible. > > There are a few advantages in using bugs.freedesktop.org: > > - bugzilla is somewhat of a standard when it comes to bugreporting > > - cross-referencing/reassigning bugs is easier between other components such > > as the X server > > - tighter integration with xorg in general. X.org hackers tend to look at > > the bugzilla, they don't look at our sf page. > > - better references: http://bugs.freedesktop.org/12345 vs > > > > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3456195&group_id=69596&atid=525124 > > > > Disadvantages: > > - this should only be done for the xf86-input-wacom component (and xsetwacom > > bugs), kernel bugs should not go there (or at least would require a > > different component). > > - users would need to create a user account separate from sf.net > > - technically off-site (I doubt that matters) > > > > And other things I missed. What's the general feeling on it? > > As a distro maintainer: yes please. > > would libwacom have a component of it's own?
yeah, definitely. i'm tempted to even put xsetwacom into a separate component though I'm not sure how smart that would be. Cheers, Peter ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RSA(R) Conference 2012 Mar 27 - Feb 2 Save $400 by Jan. 27 Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsa-sfdev2dev2 _______________________________________________ Linuxwacom-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxwacom-devel
