Bugzilla patches

Vladimir Panteleev vladimir at thecybershadow.net
Sun Dec 18 23:23:42 PST 2011


On Monday, 19 December 2011 at 07:13:54 UTC, Andrew Wiley wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Walter Bright
> <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>> I'm looking for volunteers to convert all the remaining 
>> patches in Bugzilla
>> to pull requests.
>
> I could take a crack at it, although if you're going to do 
> that, why not move the issue tracking to Github as well and 
> take advantage of the integration?

The advantages (automatic links*, and closing issues with commit 
messages) aren't that great compared to the disadvantages 
(minimalistic featureset, splitting bug reports between two 
sites, issue number collisions and other migration woes).

*: I wrote a UserScript to make Bugzilla issue numbers clickable 
on GitHub:
http://dump.thecybershadow.net/b7d2e2759116df7a83ee2f4678856a1e/dbuglinks.user.js


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