Re: Bug Tracking

[Jenn Vesperman]

On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 01:33, Zieg, Mark wrote:
> > > CVS's support for bug
> > > tracking is poor to nonexistent and many people have commented on
> > > it and requested better support. 
> >
> > That's because CVS is not a bug tracking tool.  It's an archive 
> > system.  Only an archive system.  If you want to do more than just 
> > archiving, you must find tools that do those other things and/or 
> > integrate them yourself.
> 
> Accepting the harsh truth of Mike's statement, may I ask the group whether
> anyone has any particular recommendations or useful script to share which
> can usefully link Bugzilla-stored issues with CVS revisions?  I'm thinking
> along the lines of bug ID's which may be entered into log comments, etc.  
> 
> I can and will write such a thing if need be, but I'm wondering what wheels
> already exist that people can personally endorse.

It already exists.

http://www.bugzilla.org/docs216/html/integration.html



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