From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161498AbXD2WJS (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Apr 2007 18:09:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161509AbXD2WJS (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Apr 2007 18:09:18 -0400 Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:32877 "EHLO mailhub.stusta.mhn.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161498AbXD2WJR (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Apr 2007 18:09:17 -0400 Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:09:28 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk To: Dave Jones , Linus Torvalds , Markus Rechberger , Diego Calleja , Chuck Ebbert , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.21 Message-ID: <20070429220928.GW3468@stusta.de> References: <20070426201325.8a1ebda3.diegocg@gmail.com> <20070426224148.69b91b2e.diegocg@gmail.com> <20070428195320.GZ3468@stusta.de> <20070429000542.GH3468@stusta.de> <20070429212756.GA14857@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070429212756.GA14857@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15+20070412 (2007-04-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 05:27:56PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 02:05:42AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 04:40:31PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > >... > > > What's the difference between bugzilla and lkml.org? Both have search > > > buttons. Both archive the old stuff. Both can be pointed to. > > > > Mailing lists don't track bugs. > > There's no reason they can't. Store them in folders 'fixed' 'pending' > 'notabug' etc. Move mails between them when states change. > reply-to them when necessary. Bounce them. Add people to Ccs. etc. etc. > > The only remaining piece of the puzzle is "how does everyone see the > states of the various pools", which could be solved in a number of > ways, daily uploads to a place on kernel org for eg. > > Hell, you could store them in a git tree if it came to it. > That would also solve the problem for those with an aversion > to web browsers to see bugs :-) That would be an implementation of a git based bug tracker. :-) > Dave cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed