On Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
Russ Allbery dijo [Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 10:28:05PM -0700]:I'm not sure we're really using the tracker right now. Mostly it just gets spammed. *wry grin*I think I agree with you. Trackers work great for some things - but don't for others :) We could just close the trackers (as they basically provide erroneous information to any innocent bystander). In fact, if you don't mind (protest in the next couple of days), I will do so. Instead of them, I think we could better work with some TODO-like files somewhere in SVN. Lets look at the current situation - Our trackers are:
Yes, I think that it might be valuable to have written down on the web site what you mentioned as the standard operating procedure that we use. I think that responsiveness to email si quite good and certainly more effective than the tracker, which takes an active effort to go and check. Email _always_ gets checked...
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