Re: [Texmacs-dev] Either revive or deactivate bug-, suggestion and patch-tracker at Savannah?

[Joris van der Hoeven]

On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 02:19:42PM +0100, Norbert Nemec wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> just wondering: for bugreports, the TeXmacs site suggests both, the
> eMail address
>     <address@hidden>
> and the bugtracker at savannah.
> 
> The bugtracker seems completely desolate, containing bugs dating back to
> 2002.
> 
> If the bugtracker cannot be kept up-to-date, it would be a very good
> idea to close it completely. On the other hand, a well-maintained
> bugtracker certainly is a much better option than a mailing-address and
> will even make life easier for the maintainers themselves.
> 
> The same is true for the suggestion- and the patch-tracker: An out-of
> date tracker is worse than none at all. However since it is there, I
> would assume that it will be in the interest of everyone to actually use it.

It is not because certain bugs have not been fixed since three years that
this is so for all bugs. By taking a closer look you would have noticed that
about 15 bugs were solved yesterday...

Best wishes, Joris