Re: official bugreport (because of bugzilla)

From: Martin Sevior <msevior_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon May 17 2010 - 06:25:31 CEST

Hi Melodramus,

Sorry I don't want to debate this. I'm not the least interested in
moving from bugzilla unless someone else does all the work.

Cheers

Martin

On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 1:58 PM, <melodramus@online.de> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 17 May 2010 13:16:31 +1000
> Martin Sevior <msevior@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Melodramus,
>>
>> We have a bugzilla because it is very useful. It helps us track all
>> the information related to a bug. Already your bug has spawned several
>> emails and suggestions. If it was all in bugzilla is would be easy to
>> see the history of the bug with all the information collected in one
>> place. Furthermore we can group attachments like screenshot and
>> example documents demonstrating a bug in place. We know when a bug is
>> fixed and verified to be fixed.
>>
>> All in all it makes everyone's life easier.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Martin
>
> martin, did you read or just answer first? i know what a bug
> tracker is, thanks for explaining that to me. but: there are other bug
> trackers that do the same job and treat users better. why not think
> about it. i clearly explained why i will not use bugzilla. your
> (friendly) introduction to bug trackers did not change the problem.
>
>> > what do you want from me? why my bug report is not important? i
>> > made it very clear that it is the official bug report. you seem
>> > to be a bugzilla-lover? ok, but that's of no interest to me or
>> > the actual case. bugzilla needs a valid email address and, thus,
>> > does not allow me to create an *anonymous* account (strange idea!)
>> > yes, i *can* type in fake data but why? would you want that? am i
>> > the one who brings up this stupid problem? other trackers allow me
>> > to close my account and even create a new one under the same name -
>> > without any internal mis-associations. it's just working like with
>> > mailing lists. the bugzilla developers instead have stated very
>> > clearly that they want the accounts to be open for ever - and that
>> > they look at the provided data as if it were *owned* by the
>> > bugzilla database. and, i already had trouble with an administrator
>> > who refused to close my unused account and told me that my private
>> > data (not talking about the bug reports) is *his* property, the
>> > server is in usa and we're talking about the rights-free zone
>> > internet. it took me a long discussion on the developers' mailing
>> > list to get him convinced that he is a bit wrong-minded. i never,
>> > never, never again open an account in bugzilla - no way!
>> >
>> > MeloDramus <melodramus@online.de>
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