Policy on trackers in Bugzilla revisited

Jonathan M Davis jmdavisProg at gmx.com
Mon Mar 18 11:10:13 PDT 2013


On Sunday, March 17, 2013 21:54:53 Stewart Gordon wrote:
> There seems to be disagreement between various users on the propriety of
> trackers. These are bug reports that don't describe a single bug, nor a
> feature request, but are used to group together related issues.
> 
> Trackers (also known as meta bugs or umbrella bugs) are used heavily on
> Mozilla's own Bugzilla

Walter and Brad Roberts are both very much against them, favoring keywords for 
keeping track of related bugs. It was recently discussed in the druntime 
newsgroup:

http://forum.dlang.org/post/alpine.DEB.2.00.1302071647440.16661@slice-2.puremagic.com

- Jonathan M Davis


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