[oe] UserVoice for feature/enhancement requests rather than bugzilla?

[Chris Larson]

On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Rolf
Leggewie<no2spam at nospam.arcornews.de> wrote:
> Chris Larson wrote:
>>
>> I set up http://openembedded.uservoice.com/ ages ago
>
> I'm kind of wary of tool profileration, especially if it means we are not
> masters of our own data anymore.  I also never understood what kind of
> problems people were having with bugzilla.  I've directly asked a few people
> and there was basically only one lesson learned; those who complain don't
> know about the features that bugzilla offers.
>
> Let me know where you think bugzilla in general and the way we use it in OE
> in particular falls short and I will either point out the button you've
> missed so far or work on a fix ;-)  Seriously!
>
> OE as a community has a tendency of "Let's throw a new tool at it and
> everything will be pie".  Will we ever learn that is not the case?

Bugzilla is lovely for tracking *bugs*.  Just as with wikis, it's
often overloaded for things it's not at all good for.
-- 
Chris Larson
clarson at kergoth dot com
clarson at mvista dot com
Founder - BitBake, OpenEmbedded, OpenZaurus
Maintainer - Tslib
Software Engineer
MontaVista Software, Inc.