On Thu, 27 Dec 2018 at 17:04, Esteban Lorenzano <esteba...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> As part of our constant try to enhance process, we are moving the issue
> tracker to GitHub.
> You can now declare issues here:
>
> https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/issues
>
> FAQ:
>
> Q: Why we do this?
> A:
> - Because reuniting all development process in just one point will enhance
> traceability
> - … and communication (there are a lot of conversations that now happens
> in different places (list, issue, PR). With this move we put issue and PR
> discussion in same place.
> - … and people historically has complained that “they need to log to
> fogbugz to just see the issues”
> - … and this allows us to decommission one server we have now just to get
> the issues names when creating branches (and before slides).
>

> Q: Does that means fogbugz is bad?
> A: Not at all! It is a great tool and we are very grateful of it. Is just
> that we want to reunite our communication into a single point.
>
> Q: What will happen with issues reported in FogBugz?
> A: Pharo 7.0 issues will be taken as before. Pharo 8.0 issues need to be
> re-opened in GitHub. There are less than 25 right now and we ask people
> reporting it to move them again (maybe we would do it, but better is owners
> do).
>

That all sounds fair and reasonable.  I just want to clarify if there was
going to be any issue migration of
old/closed issues (after Pharo 7 release).
I understand its a big effort and the value might not be worth it - but
just curious what are the constraints and plans.

cheers -ben

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