Bugzilla to GitHub Issues Migration

Robert Schadek rschadek at symmetryinvestments.com
Fri Jun 23 09:53:18 UTC 2023


On Friday, 23 June 2023 at 08:59:56 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
>
> I'm afraid that I don't understand your logic. When you want to 
> report a bug for a project, you go to wherever that project 
> handles bug reports. In that respect, whether it's bugzilla or 
> github or wherever is irrelevant. I don't see how the fact that 
> a lot of people use github for code has anything do with how we 
> handle bug reports.

I fear you're wrong.
If a regular (not on this forum person) goes to actually write a 
bug-report.
They go like.

1. google dlang
2. WAT issues are in a tool I have to log in that is not github; 
I can not be bothered.

>
> Walter and company will decide whatever they decide for this, 
> and if that means going to github issues, I guess that it means 
> going to github issues, but it seems to me that it's making 
> things worse, because we'll be switching to an inferior tool. 
> And I truly don't understand how any of it is about the people. 
> Are you afraid that people are too lazy to report bugs via 
> bugzilla or something and that using github issues will somehow 
> overcome that?
>

I'm not afraid that people are too lazy, I'm convinced, and IMHO 
right, that people are too lazy report anywhere but github.
Github helps as everybody knows it, and there is no friction at 
all.






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