[vtkusers] [vtk-developers] VTK bug hackathon

Mathieu Westphal mathieu.westphal at kitware.com
Thu Jun 23 08:15:48 EDT 2016


Joachim and I will also be remotelly present !

Mathieu Westphal

On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 5:39 PM, David E DeMarle <dave.demarle at kitware.com>
wrote:

> I'd like to add review of merge requests to the agenda.
> On Jun 21, 2016 4:54 PM, "Berk Geveci" <berk.geveci at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>> Brad reminded me that Mantis no longer allow new account registration
>> (due to spam issues) so that may be a potential issue with using it. We can
>> still make it work though; many of us have accounts anyway. I am fine with
>> what others decide. I just didn't want to put undue pressure on Brad & Ben
>> to make the transition quickly.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 06/21/2016 09:44 AM, David Gobbi wrote:
>>> > The real problem is that issues ported from Mantis have no actual
>>> > description of the bug, instead they have a link to Mantis.
>>>
>>> That was a choice we made for CMake because the Mantis issues are
>>> widely cited in the wild so we will keep it up permanently as a
>>> reference.  Since we're keeping it up anyway we might as well avoid
>>> duplication.  Also, the Mantis CSV export does not include the
>>> descriptions so it will take a bit more work to do the migration
>>> with them.
>>>
>>> For VTK and ParaView we can look at including the descriptions
>>> if necessary.
>>>
>>> > This slows down the workflow.
>>> >
>>> > Correct me if I'm wrong, but with the ported issues we would:
>>> > 1) locate the issue on gitlab, 2) click the provided link to
>>> > see the bug description on mantis, 3) return to gitlab to
>>> > modify the status.
>>>
>>> Yes.  I was concerned about that at first for CMake but it has
>>> been surprisingly easy to work with the dual pages since the
>>> migration (e.g. via browser tabs).
>>>
>>> -Brad
>>>
>>>
>>
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