[OpenLayers-Dev] issue tracker (Was: The SVN repository is outdated after moving trunck to GitHub)

[Zac Spitzer]

+1000 for using the GitHub tracker over trac

On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Tim Schaub <tschaub at opengeo.org> wrote:

> Andreas and I have been evaluating the GitHub issue tracker (as I know
> others have as well).  While using it, we're still opening Trac
> tickets.
>
> For example, here's an issue related to improving dateline handling
> for vector features:
>
> In Trac http://trac.osgeo.org/openlayers/ticket/3526
>
> And GitHub https://github.com/openlayers/openlayers/pull/11 (with
> history https://github.com/openlayers/openlayers/pull/11/commits and a
> summary diff https://github.com/openlayers/openlayers/pull/11/commits).
>
> The benefits of the GitHub tracker are plain to me (but I've been sold
> for a couple years).  There's not any inline commenting going on here,
> but it's a feature we use frequently elsewhere.  I'll let the Trac
> stalwarts extol its virtues.
>
> Tim
>
> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 6:07 AM, Eric Lemoine
> <eric.lemoine at camptocamp.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 9:18 PM,  <christopher.schmidt at nokia.com> wrote:
> >> The SVN repository being out of date is because there are bugs in
> >> git-svn that break everything. Figuring out a fix for this is still
> >> soemthing I'm working on; I have a couple other tools that I'm trying
> >> to get started with, but it is not being as trivial as it's supposed
> >> to be. (ahocevar also offered me some advice as to how to get git to
> >> do what I want.)
> >>
> >> In the end, the problem we are trying to solve is not so hard that I
> can't
> >> hack it with my own code if we have to get there; I know that it's
> >> annoying, and I do want to fix it, I just haven't had a chance to yet.
> >>
> >> Regarding reporting tickets -- that is something I will let other people
> >> comment on. I don't have any specific views.
> >
> >
> > At this point, and until we have decided otherwise, I think trac
> > tickets should be created. Pull requests, referenced in tickets with
> > URLs, can replace patches attached to tickets though.
> >
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