[vlc-devel] Temporary resignation as bug triager

[Dominique Leuenberger]

On Mon, 2009-06-08 at 19:19 +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Le lundi 8 juin 2009 19:09:18 Rémi Denis-Courmont, vous avez écrit :
> > 	Hello,
> >
> > I am totally fed up with the Python ticket management crapware known as
> > Trac. I give up on triaging bugs until we move to something that actually
> > _works_.
> >
> > Best regards (except to Trac developpers but they aren't reading)
> 
> By the way, I think, besides the fact that it keeps crashing, Trac is really 
> not fit for the VLC media player project. Trac is based on milestones and 
> tickets. This is geared toward agile software development (tickets = tasks, 
> milestones = sprints). VideoLAN does not, cannot follow agile model (neither 
> waterfall for that matter) of _professional_ software development. Ticketing 
> does not really work with self-guided volunteers.

Why not an entire bugzilla? It's not difficult to set up, offers mail
support and what else all...

I installed one in our company (actually not even for software
development...yet it serves the purpose)

Dominique