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Posted to dev@trafficcontrol.apache.org by Jeremy Mitchell <mi...@gmail.com> on 2017/09/12 18:53:32 UTC

Re: [VOTE] Bugtracking in Github Issues

+1 but the fact that only committers can be assigned to issues is a big
problem in my opinion.

On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 7:16 PM, Eric Friedrich (efriedri) <
efriedri@cisco.com> wrote:

> Thanks Leif-
>   I’ll check with the Incubator gurus. We already pulled the trigger, so
> at this point its more about asking for forgiveness.
>
> —Eric
> On Aug 29, 2017, at 6:47 PM, Leif Hedstrom <zwoop@apache.org<mailto:zwoop
> @apache.org>> wrote:
>
>
> On Aug 28, 2017, at 10:38 AM, Eric Friedrich (efriedri) <
> efriedri@cisco.com<ma...@cisco.com>> wrote:
>
> We currently use JIRA Issues to track all of the Traffic Control bugs.
>
> Now that we have write access to Github, we can move back to GH Issues for
> bug tracking.
>
> This will be a better workflow because its one fewer tool and account to
> have to interact with. This will hopefully lower the bar for new
> contributors to file bugs and engage with the product. We can also help use
> it (along with the milestones) to create more useful changelogs and release
> notes.
>
> A possible downside is that the Issues are maybe less flexible than JIRA
> in terms of permissions, workflow, fields, etc. However, we were using
> Issues before we entered the incubator and that was fine for us. Hopefully
> no one has developed an attachment for JIRA in the last year.
>
>
> Please Vote +1 to move to Github Issues or -1 to stay on Jira. I’ll assume
> a lazy consensus if there aren’t enough votes.
>
>
>
> I’m +1 on this, but did you verify with the Incubator powers that this is
> allowed? Another option is to defer this until you are down with
> incubation, and make the migration to a TLP include moving more of your
> workflow over to Github proper.
>
> — Leif
>
>