[Scons-dev] SCons developer DVCS survey

[William Blevins]

On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 3:58 PM, Russel Winder <russel at winder.org.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, 2016-01-11 at 14:42 -0800, Bill Deegan wrote:
> > William,
> >
> > Yes bug triages stopped a while back.
> > I think about the time Greg Noel disappeared, and Steven Knight took
> > some
> > big steps back from the project.
> >
> > Ideally we'd see the ability for commits to get amended to bugs they
> > are
> > related to and vice/versa.
>
> Asynchronous triage and pull request review is much more likely to work
> in a scattered system. I for one always failed to turn up to triage
> meetings as they tended to be held at 03:30+00:00.
>

You are probably right about asynchronous triage; that wasn't my sticking
point. I think the tigris tracker is mostly only used for historical
reference now. It doesn't really provide any sense of priority which is
fairly essential for any product growth.


>
> The Go team recognize this hence their use of Rietveld and then Gerrit
> to handle pull requests. I am not so sure we need that level of
> bureaucracy but…
>
> I am very much in favour of a BitBucket/Git/JIRA or GitHub/Git/Issues
> setup to get the integration of pull requests, issues, and repository.
> For me the current status with Tigris is unviable. I think I have even
> lost my Tigris login credentials. To be frank, I don't actually care
> that I have!
>
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> Russel.
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