[GNC-dev] GnuCash Bugzilla URLs -- /bugzilla or not?

[John Ralls]

> On May 10, 2018, at 2:52 AM, Mike Evans <mikee at saxicola.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 10 May 2018 05:37:31 -0400
> "Derek Atkins" <derek at ihtfp.com <mailto:derek at ihtfp.com>> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> As you are aware, we are looking at migrating from gnome bugzilla to our
>> own instance because gnome is shutting their BZ off.  I've been working on
>> migrating the data, and have what I think is a good migration process in
>> place.  We are at the early stages of testing the migration, but I wanted
>> to open up some high-level questions to everyone.
>> 
>> My first question to you all:  The BZ URL.
>> 
>> The current URLs at gnome are bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi
>> 
>> Currently, the URLs for us are bugzilla.gnucash.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi
>> 
>> Do people care?  Do you want me to look at removing that /bugzilla in there?
>> 
>> Let me know your thoughts.  I'll post more questions later.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> -derek
>> 
> 
> The extra /bugzilla does seem superfluous to me.

On the face of it, yeah, especially since you’ve made the effort to create a “bugzilla.gnucash.org <http://bugzilla.gnucash.org/>” vhost.

OTOH, it’s pretty rare to type out a URI these days so it’s not harmful, just ugly.

Regards,
John Ralls