[Dovecot] bugzilla or other similar bug tracking systems

[Diego Liziero]

On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 1:12 AM, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:

> On Aug 1, 2008, at 12:51 AM, Diego Liziero wrote:
>
>  I was wondering if it could be useful to use such tools to keep track
>> of users bugs.
>>
>> I find somehow harder to search the mailing list if a bug is known, if
>> it's being worked on, if it needs more feedback, in witch release it
>> has been eventually solved, and so on.
>>
>
> I'd like to have a bug tracking system that basically keeps track of
> threads in this mailing list that have bugs and with some extra metadata
> assigned to them about the bug states etc. But that'd require 1) ANNOTATE
> extension for Dovecot and 2) Writing the bug tracking system itself..
>
> I don't really want to have a separate bug tracking system where I'd be the
> only one handling the bug reports.


Ok, I'm waiting for that. My belief is that a public bug tracking system,
whatever you choose, could bring more people into the bug fixing process.

Who knows, maybe during the summer holidays someone that would like to spend
some weeks  to help this project could find an easy way to start.