Agility

Chris Jones jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk
Thu Apr 26 07:58:02 UTC 2018



On 26/04/18 07:52, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> On 26 April 2018 at 08:21, Jan Stary wrote:
>>
>> What are the top three Trac features
>> that Github issues don't have?
> 
> This is my personal list, others might have something different on
> their priority list:
> 
> 1.) Add labels for ports. This is a feature that GitHub issues have in
> principle, but we considered it impossible to add 20k labels and keep
> the list updated as new ports are added. (Maybe a github bot could
> mitigate that issue to some extent.)
> 
> 2.) I don't know how to make reports like this one
>      https://trac.macports.org/wiki/mojca
> (list all tickets I reported, list all tickets where I'm assigned,
> list all tickets where I CC-ed myself, lest all tickets belonging to
> one of these N ports, ...)

This one I think should be possible, or at least something that 
resembles it close enough. You can filter issues and merge requests in 
numerous ways.

https://help.github.com/articles/searching-issues-and-pull-requests/

> 
> 3.) This is not a problem for new issues, but for migration of old
> issues: When attempting the initial migration, GitHub would not let us
> keep the original ticket numbering and would assign a semi-random
> number to the issues. It would also not let us keep the comment in the
> name of the original maintainer, so people would would no longer be
> notified of new changes (which would happen if they were authors of
> those comments). I understand why GitHub would not let us do that, but
> it was still somewhat annoying.
> 
> Mojca
> 


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