Re: gEDA: PCB: Throw the Bugzilla out of window

[Karel Kulhavy <clock@twibright.com>]

On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 08:02:59AM -0800, David Grant wrote:
> Karel Kulhavy wrote:
> 
> >Bugzilla appears to be a shit to me.
> >
> To you, yes.  Many others find it invaluable such as kde, gnome, 
> mozilla, gentoo, all of the biggest projects in open source.  I'm not 

Size is irrelevant regarding quality. China is big. Russia is big. Microsoft is
big.

> surprised that sourceforge is shit though.  I didn't know they had 
> bugzilla by the way, I thought they used their own system.
> 
> >Responds to an upload of 4MB
> >attachment with "invalid filename". "webp.ppm" is probably an invalid
> >filename on the filesystem Sourceforge runs on. 
> >
> I assume webp.ppm is a text file?  Did you classify it as plain text?  

It is a binary file. pcb.sourceforge.net -> Bugs -> Submit New doesn't
have any tickbox for any file classification nor my browser has.

> Perhaps the file was too big (which can probably be fixed by changing a 
> setting on the server). Try sending a small text file with that file 
> extension.
> 
> >Tried with Links and Mozilla
> >so it doesn't seem to be a problem of browser.
> >
> >Actually, it appears to be a shit not only to me:
> >http://osnews.com/story.php?news_id=8361
> >
> >I recommend it to be thrown out of window and replaced with a mailing list.
> >
> Like the Debian big system?  ugh...

What do you mean? Throuwn out like Debian big system or mailing list
like the Debian big system?

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