Re: thinking twice about the new issue tracker

[Urs Liska]

Am 2. September 2015 07:30:09 MESZ, schrieb Federico Bruni <address@hidden>:
>Hi folks
>
>I know that a lot of time has been invested on Allura, especially by 
>Trevor.
>So I feel uneasy in writing this email, but I have the feeling that the
>
>time
>costraint didn't help to make the best decision for the new issue 
>tracker.
>
>Allura doesn't seem a software which is going to have many users: poor 
>user
>interface, impenetrable documentation (as Phil defined it and I agree).
>At the same time, the interim solution (hosting on Sourceforge) has the
>
>ads/privacy
>problem.

Ok, but this is a temporary problem, isn't it?

>
>What if we take some time to evaluate other alternatives and in the 
>meanwhile
>we use Bitbucket or Github? Not Free services, I know, but at least 
>their
>business model seems honest.
>Any issue tracker will be able to import from Github/Bitbucket, as 
>these are
>the most used services nowadays.
>
>I tested the Google Code Issue Exporter on a private repository on 
>bitbucket
>and it seems to work fine. Very quick, because the attachments are just
>linked: you see the image inline in the issue, but the actual file is 
>not
>in the bitbucket database, it's a link to storage.googleapi.com. As 
>long as
>Google doesn't delete these files in the future, this should be fine.
>
>Regarding the alternatives, I found Gogs, which seems really promising:
>http://gogs.io/
>https://github.com/gogits/gogs/

But this doesn't change the https issue.

>
>The user interface is very similar to github. See for example:
>https://try.gogs.io/galaxycui28/init.el/issues/1
>
>The problem is that migrating from Github/Bitbucket is not currently 
>possible:
>https://github.com/gogits/gogs/issues/809

What about importing from the current *SF) Allura solution?


>
>What do you think?

I'm open to revusiting the issue but I haven't spent work on the current 
approach so that doesn't add too much weight.

Urs

>
>PS
>While checking if Gogs was already mentioned while discussing about the
>
>new
>tracker, I found a Gogs instance run by a lilypond user :-)
>https://code.vanwa.ch/shu/sing-alongs
>
>
>
>
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