Re: Getting a bug tracker for the Postgres project - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: Getting a bug tracker for the Postgres project
Date
Msg-id 201106032036.p53KaUD20602@momjian.us
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In response to Re: Getting a bug tracker for the Postgres project  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> > That doesn't mean that better integration cannot be worked on later, but
> > this illusion that a bug tracker must have magical total awareness of
> > the entire flow of information in the project from day one is an
> > illusion and has blocked this business for too long IMO.
> 
> If it has only a partial view of the set of bugs being worked on, it's
> not going to meet the goals that are being claimed for it.

The problem with a bug tracker that only tracks some bugs is that people
will mistakenly believe the system is complete, when it is not.

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