maxima bug discussions



On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 12:53, Raymond Toy wrote:
> 
> I like having maxima's bug tracker and the fact that the bug messages
> go to the maxima list.  However, I hate using the sourceforge web
> interface to discuss the bugs.

I feel your pain. The web interface really isn't much fun. The database
is good, however.

> I would much rather see the bugs discussed here.  Alternatively, a bug
> mailing list would be ok too.  I think the ideal solution is if we
> could actually reply to the bug messages and have the reply go to the
> appropriate mailing list.  Is this possible?

We could easily take up the bug discussions on the maxima-bugs mailing
list. However, the replies wouldn't go into the bug database. I don't
see a way to get the database to accept email entries. (Perhaps I've
missed something.)

> Or, perhaps, I'm the only one annoyed by this?

I'm annoyed, too. Anyone else?

--Jim