From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/42592 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Wes Hardaker Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: GNATS backend? Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 08:20:55 -0800 Organization: Network Associates - NAI Labs Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035177814 12658 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 05:23:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 05:23:34 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 24971 invoked from network); 25 Jan 2002 16:21:34 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 25 Jan 2002 16:21:34 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 16U96K-0003KQ-00; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:21:16 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:21:13 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA23642 for ; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:21:02 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 24957 invoked by alias); 25 Jan 2002 16:21:00 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 24949 invoked from network); 25 Jan 2002 16:20:59 -0000 Original-Received: from dns1.hardaker.davis.ca.us (HELO wanderer.hardakers.net) (@168.150.190.1) by gnus.org with SMTP; 25 Jan 2002 16:20:59 -0000 Original-Received: (from hardaker@localhost) by wanderer.hardakers.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0PGKuf02755; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 08:20:56 -0800 Original-To: ding@gnus.org X-Face: #qW^}a%m*T^{A:Cp}$R\"38+d}41-Z}uU8,r%F#c#s:~Nzp0G9](s?,K49KJ]s"*7gvRgA SrAvQc4@/}L7Qc=w{)]ACO\R{LF@S{pXfojjjGg6c;q6{~C}CxC^^&~(F]`1W)%9j/iS/ IM",B1M.?{w8ckLTYD'`|kTr\i\cgY)P4 In-Reply-To: (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 19 Jan 2002 22:22:35 +0100") Original-Lines: 27 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) XEmacs/21.4 (Civil Service, i686-pc-linux) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:42592 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:42592 >>>>> On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 22:22:35 +0100, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen said: Lars> Wes Hardaker writes: SY> What features do you envisage nnsourceforge having? >> >> I want something to interact with the tracking databases. Lars> That sounds quite useful. Yep! Lars> I think this could be mapped over from article marks pretty Lars> easily. Agreed. Mostly. There will be some "hacking". My actually thought on marks is that gnus should be somewhat extensible and should support other marks which are backend specific. Lars> Does Savannah use a similar interface to the tracking database Lars> as Sourceforge does? Then Emacs should definitely have an Lars> interface to these databases. Savannah is similar, but of course is not the same. There are other bug database types as well (samba has one called "jitterbug" that a fair number of sites use). -- "Ninjas aren't dangerous. They're more afraid of you than you are of them."