If someone wants to adapt the old gantt plugin to the mastertickets  
fields I would be happy to look at it, unlikely to have time to do it  
myself though. Mastertickets does have a depgraph if it helps.

--Noah

On Apr 6, 2009, at 7:10 AM, Chris Nelson wrote:

>
> I'm looking for a Gantt chart for Trac and I haven't identified one  
> that is current and robust (though at this point I'm relying on  
> documentation).
>
> The Gantt plugin (http://trac-hacks.org/wiki/GanttPlugin) seems  
> dated.  There's a patch that makes it work in 0.11 but I read a  
> comment that said there are several extra Gantt-specific fields that  
> make it awkward to use and maintain.  The README says:
>
>   The first things to add are the new ticket fields. If you already  
> have
>   a ticket-custom section, append these to it:
>
>       [ticket-custom]
>   ...
>       dependencies = text
>       dependencies.label = Dependencies
>       dependencies.value =
>   ...
>
>   This will add four new fields to tickets, ... a "Dependencies"
>   field, for listing ticket numbers upon which this ticket
>   depends,
>
> But we already use MasterTicketsPlugin which adds blocking and  
> blockedby to indicate dependencies.  It'd be nice if GanttPlugin had  
> a dependencies.field field to set to the "blockedby" so we could use  
> both plugins together.
>
>
> I looked at FlashGanttPlugin but it seems to require even more  
> fields and the description on the Trac-Hacks page for it makes it  
> sound like the developers aren't sure where they are going or where  
> they'll get there.  (Maybe that's too harsh.)
>
>
> Does anyone else find it kind of amazing that a plugin that's  
> supposed to create a chart doesn't have a sample chart in the  
> documentation?  I'd really like to see what these plugins produce.
>
>
> All of that said, can someone on the list recommend a Gantt chart  
> plugin or comment on their experience with either of these?  Thanks.
>
>                                                Chris
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