Re: Please comment on your use of trac

Todd Herr <todd.herr@valimail.com> Thu, 04 February 2021 14:37 UTC

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Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2021 09:37:26 -0500
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Subject: Re: Please comment on your use of trac
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+1 to what Tim said here. He and I recently went through an exercise to add
more status options/improve the workflow in the trac config for DMARC, but
for me that was only because I didn't know that there were other options.

Would happily migrate to GitHub or any other ticketing system.

On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 2:16 PM Tim Wicinski <tjw.ietf@gmail.com> wrote:

> We use trac in DMARC but only because I feel it's the 'standard'
> I think I've said I would pay cash money(*) to make it go away.
>
> tim
>
> (*) - to be paid out of my wg chairs wealth fund of course.
>
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 11:18 AM Robert Sparks <rjsparks@nostrum.com>
> wrote:
>
>> We currently have instances of trac configured for each working group.
>> Only some are being used.
>>
>> If your group is using trac, are you using anything essentially
>> trac-specific that you find important?
>>
>> Would you be ok migrating (with help) to a different wiki system and a
>> different issue tracking system?
>>
>> The trac project itself is lagging with Python development - stable
>> still only runs on Python 2.7 and while there appears to be work towards
>> Python 3, it is not yet functional, and is not progressing quickly. We
>> are working around it by encapsulating it in docker instances running 2.7.
>>
>> I've had several people suggest we should stop supporting it, and I'd
>> like to know if that would be a particular hardship for any group.
>>
>> RjS
>>
>>
>>

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