[FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD bug tracking moves from GNATS to Bugzilla

[Michael Gmelin]

On Tue, 3 Jun 2014 13:52:36 -0700
Eitan Adler <lists at eitanadler.com> wrote:

> On 3 June 2014 13:51, Michael Gmelin <grembo at freebsd.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> On 03 Jun 2014, at 22:41, John Marino <freebsd.contact at marino.st>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On 6/3/2014 22:06, Stephen Hurd wrote:
> >>> Matthias Andree wrote:
> >>>> Surely there may be valid and sometimes useful comments by
> >>>> people who aren't the original reporter, but for the common case
> >>>> that the bug evolves into a discussion between a developer and a
> >>>> reporter having a valid BIDIRECTIONAL communications channel up
> >>>> front helps a lot.
> >>>
> >>> I would venture that docs bugs and certain classes of website bugs
> >>> rarely have communications.  For example:
> >>>
> >>> Those bugs would simply not have been submitted if I had to
> >>> create an account first.
> >>
> >>
> >> If the submitter's interest in getting the bug known in order to be
> >> fixed exceeds the distaste for registration, then yes, the report
> >> would still get submitted.  (For example, if that person *really*
> >> wants to access FreeBSD forums via IPv6 and nobody knows it's
> >> busted, they would probably bite the bullet).
> >>
> >
> > Ah, is that the reason why I had so many issues with it lately?
> 
> Duno.  If you can, please file a bug and let us know :)
> 

Yep, seems like IPv6 is broken. Got my bugzilla account working, but
couldn't find the forums as a component. Opened a bug to get the
component in so I can file a bug :)


-- 
Michael Gmelin