[modules-discuss] How to raise sunbugs?

Hal Hildebrand hal.hildebrand at oracle.com
Thu Jan 10 14:27:21 PST 2008


+1

On Jan 10, 2008, at 2:41 PM, Glyn Normington wrote:

> On Jan 10, 2008, at 12:09 PM, Andreas Sterbenz wrote:
>
>> Glyn Normington wrote:
>>> What value of the product/category field should be used when
>>> raising  a bug against the modules project?
>>
>> For now it would be easiest to report any bugs or other
>> implementation issues here. The bugs.sun.com mechanism was designed
>> for released products and does not work well for OpenJDK.
>> Eventually we will have a bug database that all community members
>> have full access to, but we are not there yet.
>>
>> Is there something you would like to report?
>>
>> For spec bugs and other issues with the JSR 277 and JSR 294 specs,
>> please continue to use the the JCP feedback channels such as
>> jsr-277-comments at jcp.org and jsr-294-comments at jcp.org .
>>
>> Andreas.
>>
>
> Hi Andreas
>
> I can no longer commit time to tracking the JSR 277 mailing list so
> I'd like to formally log the requirement for JSR 277 to interoperate
> with JSR 291 as an enhancement request. There are a number of
> benefits of using a bug to do this:
>
> 1. I can subscribe to the bug and know I will be notified if and when
> it is fixed (I will very likely remain interested in the outcome of
> the bug but not in the detailed process in deriving a solution)
> 2. a bug will not float off into obscurity unlike archived mailing
> list threads
> 3. a bug is a good way of tracking the status of "to do" items for
> any project.
>
> This mailing list and the JCP feedback aliases do not provide these
> benefits plus I've already mentioned the interop. issue many times on
> the JSR 277 mailing list and there is still no formal way of tracking
> the progress of the item.
>
> Glyn
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