Re: [boost] Trac bugs - by assignee

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-07-03 11:10:46

on Tue Jul 03 2007, David Abrahams <dave-AT-boost-consulting.com> wrote:

> The thing is that:
>
>  * Existing tickets from sourceforge were moved over and the assignee
>    name in the database was simply moved into the new database
>
>  * People sign up for the new system with different userids than they
>    used at SF (guilty: I'm "dave", was "david_abrahams").  Now if I
>    look for tickets assigned to me, I miss them.
>
>  * Just having a place in the new system doesn't guarantee you appear
>    in the dropdown list of names to which tickets can be assigned.
>    You have to have entered your email address on the system.
>
> Incidentally, it's also a problem that some peoples' userids don't
> identify them in a recognizable way.

Oh, and I forgot this one: some "active" library maintainers haven't
gotten themselves into the system.  For example, just look at the top
ticket at

  http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/report/10

I'd like to assign that to Ron Garcia, but AFAICT he doesn't have a
userid.

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