[GNC-dev] buglist needs tidying

John Ralls jralls at ceridwen.us
Tue Apr 9 14:59:26 EDT 2019


Derek,

I'm pretty sure Wm is suggesting scrubbing BZ.

Regards,
John Ralls

> On Apr 9, 2019, at 11:46 AM, Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
> 
> Wm,
> 
> Since the website (and news) is all in git; would you care to work on a
> patch-set that cleans it up and propose a PR against the gnucash-htdocs
> repo?
> 
> -derek
> 
> Wm via gnucash-devel <gnucash-devel at gnucash.org> writes:
> 
>> I know I am not the favourite person here, however, some things need
>> to be said.
>> 
>> The "known issues" list at http://gnucash.org/news.phtml is a mess and
>> needs tidying.
>> 
>> There are a number of duplicate reports.  They don't help anyone
>> because each of the reporting individuals is left thinking their
>> problem isn't being attended to.  I know they are being attended to or
>> at least considered in some cases, they should be brought together.  I
>> think triage is required rather than divide and rule.
>> 
>> There is more than one substantive issue in the buglist (and I don't
>> mean the issues I have raised).  What should the priorities be?
>> Should the dev effort be directed to the interface or the actual?
>> 
>> I'll leave it at that, if this gets to be published take a look at
>> some of the things on the list and try to work out which ones you
>> think are significant.  I'm not arguing for populism, I'm saying we
>> should think about what the gnc priorities are, merge some of them
>> together and see if we have some direction after that.
>> 
>> I repeat, I know I have upset many people here but ...
> 
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