[SAC web] Describe tracker on website

Stephen J. Turnbull stephen at xemacs.org
Sun Feb 10 22:31:06 EST 2008


SUPERSEDE APPROVE COMMIT web

I knew I was forgetting something ... add the Debug/* patches.

Add some brief information about the issue tracker on the web site.
Closes issue51.

I suppose German-speakers can read "Issue Tracker" in English, but a
translation would be appreciated.  Ditto Japanese.

Index: ChangeLog
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RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacsweb/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.279
diff -u -U0 -r1.279 ChangeLog
--- ChangeLog	17 Dec 2007 23:17:29 -0000	1.279
+++ ChangeLog	11 Feb 2008 03:31:03 -0000
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+2008-02-10  Stephen J. Turnbull  <stephen at xemacs.org>
+
+	* index.content: Describe the new tracker.
+
+	* template.html:
+	* template-de.html:
+	* template-ja.html:
+	Add links to the new tracker.
+
Index: Debug/ChangeLog
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RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacsweb/Debug/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -u -U0 -r1.13 ChangeLog
--- Debug/ChangeLog	19 Dec 2004 20:02:54 -0000	1.13
+++ Debug/ChangeLog	11 Feb 2008 03:31:03 -0000
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+2008-02-10  Stephen J. Turnbull  <stephen at xemacs.org>
+
+	* index.content: Update to new reality of tracker-enabled XEmacs.
+

Index: index.content
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RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacsweb/index.content,v
retrieving revision 1.185
diff -u -r1.185 index.content
--- index.content	3 Dec 2007 21:05:10 -0000	1.185
+++ index.content	11 Feb 2008 03:31:06 -0000
@@ -37,13 +37,6 @@
     and <a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Download/web-mirrors.html#mirror_index}) -->">Web
       site</a> mirrors.</p>
 
-  <p>
-    <strong>XEmacs CVS is back up, thanks to the efforts of our hosts
-      at dotsrc.org.</strong>  See
-    <a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{About/XEmacsServices.html}) -->">the
-      status page</a>.
-  </p>
-
   <h1><a id="mirror_index" name="mirror_index">Website Mirrors</a></h1>
 
   <p>
@@ -68,6 +61,11 @@
   <h1>Current XEmacs Core Releases</h1>
 
   <p>
+    Problem reports and requests for enhancement may be filed at the
+    new <a href="http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/">XEmacs issue tracking system</a>.
+  </p>
+
+  <p>
     XEmacs 21.4 has been promoted to <em>stable</em>, and the XEmacs
     21.1 series has been retired.  For those with classic taste, these
     <a href="Releases/index.html#Historical">historical</a> releases
@@ -111,6 +109,16 @@
 
   <dl>
     <!-- one of (dd dt) -->
+    <dt><strong>2008-02-10</strong></dt>
+    <dd>
+      <p>
+    XEmacs joins the 21st century with a new
+    <a href="http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/">issue
+      tracker</a>.  The User Guide is available
+    <a href="http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/@@file/user_guide.html">
+      online</a>.
+      </p>
+    </dd>
     <dt><strong>2007-12-03</strong></dt>
     <dd>
       <p>
Index: template-de.html
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RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacsweb/template-de.html,v
retrieving revision 1.45
diff -u -r1.45 template-de.html
--- template-de.html	15 Aug 2007 22:17:43 -0000	1.45
+++ template-de.html	11 Feb 2008 03:31:06 -0000
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@
             <strong>XEmacs&nbsp;Entwicklung</strong>
             <ul>
 	      <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Develop/index.html}) -->">Wie kann ich helfen?</a></li>
+	      <li><a href="http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/">Issue Tracker</a></li>
 	      <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Develop/devTeam.html}) -->">Wer hat XEmacs geschrieben?</a></li>
 	      <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Develop/jobs.html}) -->">Verantwortlichkeiten der Entwickler</a></li>
 	      <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Architecting-XEmacs/index.html}) -->">Zuk&uuml;nftige XEmacs Architektur</a></li>
Index: template-ja.html
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RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacsweb/template-ja.html,v
retrieving revision 1.30
diff -u -r1.30 template-ja.html
--- template-ja.html	15 Aug 2007 22:17:43 -0000	1.30
+++ template-ja.html	11 Feb 2008 03:31:07 -0000
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@
             <strong>XEmacs の開発</strong>
             <ul>
               <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Develop/index.html}) -->">開発の手助けをするには</a></li>
+	      <li><a href="http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/">トラッカー</a></li>
               <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Develop/devTeam.html}) -->">XEmacs の開発者たち</a></li>
               <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Develop/jobs.html}) -->">開発チームの役割分担</a></li>
               <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Architecting-XEmacs/index.html}) -->">XEmacs の設計</a></li>
Index: template.html
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RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacsweb/template.html,v
retrieving revision 1.65
diff -u -r1.65 template.html
--- template.html	15 Aug 2007 22:17:43 -0000	1.65
+++ template.html	11 Feb 2008 03:31:07 -0000
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@
             <strong>Developing&nbsp;XEmacs</strong>
             <ul>
               <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Develop/index.html}) -->">How to help</a></li>
+	      <li><a href="http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/">Open Issues</a></li>
               <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Develop/devTeam.html}) -->">Who Wrote XEmacs?</a></li>
               <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{People/index.html}) -->">XEmacs Contributors</a></li>
               <li><a href="<!-- _GP_ relPath(qq{Develop/jobs.html}) -->">Dev team responsibilities</a></li>
Index: Debug/index.content
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RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacsweb/Debug/index.content,v
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -u -r1.13 index.content
--- Debug/index.content	19 Dec 2004 20:02:54 -0000	1.13
+++ Debug/index.content	11 Feb 2008 03:31:07 -0000
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
         problems on UNIX</p>
 
     </dd>
+    <!-- I don't think this is relevant any more.
     <dd>
 
       <p>
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@
         problems on Windows</p>
 
     </dd>
+    -->
     <dd>
 
       <p>
@@ -71,7 +73,26 @@
     <dt id="ReportingBugs">Reporting Bugs</dt>
     <dd>
       <p>
-        If possible, please <a href="<!-- _GP_
+	XEmacs now has an issue tracking system
+	<a href="http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/">issue tracking
+	  system</a>,
+        based on the Roundup issue tracker designed by Ka-Ping Yee and
+	implemented by Richard Jones.
+      </p>
+
+      <p>
+	Before reporting a new bug, please check the
+	<a href="http://tracker.xemacs.org/XEmacs/its/">issue
+	  tracker</a> for similar issues (which may be closed,
+	especially if you are using a version of XEmacs which is not
+	current).
+      </p>
+
+      <p>
+	You can create a new issue directly in your browser by
+	registering as a user on the issue tracker.
+        If you would prefer to report by email (which does not require
+	preregistration but may involve some delays), please <a href="<!-- _GP_
                                relPath(qq{Documentation/packageGuide.html#How_to_install_the_packages})
                                -->">install</a> the latest net-utils
         package (>=1.23) from <a
@@ -102,19 +123,6 @@
         by other means as plain text (MIME attachments are OK, but please
         don't send HTML mail).</p>
 
-    </dd>
-    <dt>Bug Tracking System</dt>
-    <dd>
-
-      <p>
-        XEmacs does not currently have an automated bug tracking
-        system.  The best way to report bugs is via M-x
-        <strong>report-xemacs-bug</strong>.</p>
-
-      <p>
-        Please write us, if you are interested in selecting,
-        installing and/or maintaining a new Bug Tracking System for
-        XEmacs.</p>
     </dd>
   </dl>
 


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