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From: Jon Kalb (jonkalb_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-10-17 00:58:31


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Victor A. Wagner, Jr. [mailto:vawjr_at_[hidden]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 10:31 PM
> To: Boost mailing list
> Subject: Re: [boost] Issue/Bug Tracking
>
>
> At Wednesday 2002/10/16 11:56, you wrote:
> >"Iain K.Hanson" <iain.hanson_at_[hidden]> writes:
> >
> > > I don't know that one but I thought that the standard open source
> > > bug tracker was bugzilla at http://www.bugzilla.org/
> >
> >Well, I went there and followed a link to the demo of their CVS tip:
> >http://landfill.bugzilla.org/bugzilla-tip/. The search
> results page has
> >language right at the top which immediately soured my experience of
> >bugzilla.
>
> I just ran 3 searches and found nothing offensive or
> disturbing. What turned you off?

I see now. Bugzilla has a feature that it puts up a "quip" that is
randomly chosen from a collection of quips to which users can add. These
quips sometimes reflect the sense of humor of sleep-deprived software
engineers. Apparently Dave saw one that he found to be not so humorous.


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