On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Peter Hutterer <peter.hutte...@who-t.net> wrote: > 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. >
Sourceforge Tracker bad. Bugzilla good. Only having one choice good. :) I have accounts at both places so its not really a big deal for me which to use. I'm fine with whatever choice. Chris ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 Linuxwacom-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxwacom-devel
