Fredrik> you need tools to help you track the bugs and their status, but Fredrik> you can handle issue registration, discussion, and most Fredrik> maintenance stuff using good old mail just fine.
Which is something SourceForge has yet to learn. At work we use a system called RT (http://www.bestpractical.com/rt/). While it's not perfect, it does allow submissions and responses via email. That feature alone puts it miles ahead of SF in my mind. Skip -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list