Garrett D'Amore writes:
> > But I don't think we ought to include o]r disinclude any particular
> > solution based on who provides the infrastructure or on the history of
> > how we got here.
> >   
> 
> I agree with almost all of this, but I also think it is important that 
> OpenSolaris not be at the mercy of Sun.  IOW, it should at least be 
> possible for the bug tracking system to moved into a datacenter other 
> than Sun's.

Right.  One of the requirements (for that long list) is that the bug
database itself -- not just the front-end _access_ to the database,
but the raw contents -- are openly available for anyone who wants to
set up his own copy.

Just like the open source code management.

> All this said, I really like how bugster deals with bugs (i.e. how the 
> data is stored and arranged in the databases.)  On the other hand, I 
> hate the bugster UI. :-)  It would be nice to have a web front end, too.

I'll just refrain from commenting on bugster.  I'm more interested in
the requirements.

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