> -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com] > Sent: Monday, March 23, 2015 4:19 PM > To: Butler, Siobhan A > Cc: dev at dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] tools brainstorming > > 2015-03-20 15:07, Butler, Siobhan A: > > I propose we also add a bug tracking tool (e.g. Bugzilla or other). > > Don't you think adding a bug tracker would artificially split discussions > between mailing list threads and bug tracker entries? > I think patchwork is great because it summarizes patches pending on the > mailing list without breaking the discussion flow.
I see your point, I just think it might be a useful mechanism for people getting started as contributors - to pick up a bug and fix it, as well a better way of tracking the known and resolved issues which are a nightmare to maintain in the documentation. > Maybe that a tool which collect bug discussions - as patchwork do for the > patches - would be ideal? Sounds great if one exists. > > > And also a standalone page/document/archive of FAQ's. > > Which kind of questions do you want to answer? > You're adding some technical questions in the release notes, which is great. > Are you thinking to anything else? > To have these questions and answers more visible really was my main objective. > Thanks