[GRASS5] Dealing with old bug reports: new GRASS 6 bugtracker?

Markus Neteler neteler at itc.it
Thu Jul 28 04:28:57 EDT 2005


On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 07:22:29PM -0700, Hamish wrote:
> Some comments regarding the bug tracker.
> 
> 
> - the single biggest pain and gripe for me is having to clear out the
> spam every few days. Otherwise I think the bugtracker is pretty smooth.

Interestingly the spam (with very few exceptions) doesn't arrive at
'grass5'. right? This is due to the 'bogofilter' which takes care
at grass.itc.it. Apparently bogofilter performs better that the filter
implemented for RT.
 
> - One incentive for action might be to compile monthly statistics on
> how many bugs were opened, closed, etc, and rank number of bugs
> resolved vs. who closed them; the abiWord project used to do this,
> maybe they still do. As with ranking CVS commits, this is a crude and
> often misleading measure of who is doing the hard work, but maybe it is
> a way of motivating the competitive types among us.

Yes, that would be nice.

Radim also proposed a different measure for CVS:
 http://grass.itc.it/pipermail/grass5/2004-January/013560.html
 http://grass.itc.it/pipermail/grass5/2004-February/013598.html

Bernhard's answer:
 http://grass.itc.it/pipermail/grass5/2004-May/014498.html

Markus
 




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