Update on bug system for OpenJDK

Dr Andrew John Hughes gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org
Sat May 28 18:09:17 PDT 2011


On 28 May 2011 16:51, Martijn Verburg <martijnverburg at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> JIRA is an absolute favourite of mine, it's one of the first things I
> recommend getting into an Open Source project.  Why?  Because it
> facilitates and encourages wider community interaction through user
> centric ideas like voting and watching.

Both of these are available in Bugzilla.

> Add a very friendly
> Ux/workflow to the mix and the comments I get back regularly are that
> people outside of the core committers team feel they are really part
> of the process and the team, they _want_ to give feedback and help out
> because it's so easy to do.
>

That's subjective.  As a user, I've had exactly the opposite
experience with JIRA.

> Can't recommend it enough.
>
> Cheers,
> Martijn
>



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