[OpenAFS-devel] Re: Moving Forwards

[Ken Dreyer]

On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Andrew Deason <adeason@sinenomine.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 08:56:15 -0600
> Ken Dreyer <ktdreyer@ktdreyer.com> wrote:
>> Additionally I have a question about infrastructure. OpenAFS hosts a
>> *lot* of infrastructure compared to many open-source projects. Given
>> the discussions about available resources, should the new ticketing
>> system be hosted by OpenAFS, or would GitHub's issue tracker or Google
>> Code's issue tracker be viable?
>
> Not having bidirectional e-mail interaction is going to sound like a
> blocker for many people. Or at least, it's going to make it really
> really annoying to use, to the degree that it may get used even less
> than the current system by developers. (Some of those may have proper
> email support... I just mention that because that's usually what's
> missing from such services, iirc.)

This is good to know. I didn't know this feature was so important to
the developers.

FWIW I tested this today on a Google Code project, and a new email
didn't generate a ticket. So that one's out for now.

- Ken