[Opensim-dev] Automated Bug Reporting

[Nebadon Izumi]

Sounds awesome +1 anything osgrid.org can do to help kick this off let me
know.

Neb


On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 7:51 PM, Frisby, Adam <adam at deepthink.com.au> wrote:

>  The subject has been raised recently, in anticipation of the 0.6.0
> release about including an automated bug report process in OpenSim,
> obviously it would be switched off by default, but the option would exist to
> have exceptions logged in OpenSim reported to the Mantis bug tracker
> automatically.
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> The big advantage to doing so is it becomes easier to prioritise which bugs
> need to be fixed – issues which occur frequently would immediately become
> visible (whereas right now they aren't so much). It would also allow us to
> get some debug feedback on features we implement – ie internal exceptions
> which we ignore right now could be dumped onto the mantis with appropriate
> tags.
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> The solution I am considering for implementing this is the MantisConnect
> .NET adapter which basically uses the mantis SOAP interface – right now
> we've got a section of code in the main OpenSim.exe which handles the 'last
> exception' – I'd like to put the code initially in there, then open the
> option up for developers to report bugs via a 'Util' member function at a
> later point.
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> In terms of Mantis itself, I'm thinking it might be best to setup a second
> project for the automated reports – while we lose the ability to then link
> issues as 'related' with a manual report, it also avoids cluttering up the
> project with thousands of automated reports.
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> Thoughts?
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> Adam
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