[MERGE] Add gnome to the list of known bugtrackers

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Sun Mar 16 10:52:01 GMT 2008


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James Westby wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 10:13 +0000, John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> 
> Hi John,
> 
> Thanks for the review.
> 
>> As an aside, I *think* the correct spelling is "parameterized" not
>> "parametrized". Though we already have the base class misspelled maybe
>> we should just stick with it.
>>
> 
> I'm not sure about this.
> 
>> I'm also trying to understand:
>> URLParametrizedIntegerBugTrackerURL
>> ^^^                             ^^^
>>
> 
> Yeah, I wasn't happy with this, the suffix was KnownURL, but that
> made the class definition exceed 80 chars.
> 
>> Certainly tacking on an extra URL doesn't explain to me what makes it
>> different from: URLParametrizedIntegerBugTracker
>>
>> I guess one is requiring that you set the config:
>>
>> bugzilla_PROJECT_url = XXX
>>
>> while the other is explicitly registering a
>> bugzilla_gnome_url = http://bugzilla.gnome.org
>>
>> I think it needs to be a little bit clearer what is going on. I don't
>> have a better name off the top of my head. Maybe
>> "FixedBaseURLIntegerBugTracker".
>>
> 
> That sounds ok to me.
> 
>> I personally wouldn't mind instantiating a few of them. So that you
>> could have "bzr commit --fixes mozilla:XXXX" and some of the other more
>> popular open source projects. Other people can disagree, but I think the
>> overhead of adding them is quite small, and makes Bazaar nicer to use
>> for more users.
> 
> I think we should do this too. Especially for large projects that make
> the switch.
> 
> Emacs' bug tracking seems to be changing currently, otherwise I would
> stick that in there as well.
> 
> We would also need to have a new help topic, or extend "bugs" to list
> the ones that are already set up.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> James

BB:approve

John
=:->

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