[Opensim-dev] Automated Bug Reporting

[Frisby, Adam]

The only concern I have about 'waiting for user input' is that a lot of people have OpenSim in automated environments where it autoreboots on crash, the wait cycle could block that.

Adam

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> bounces at lists.berlios.de] On Behalf Of Sean Dague
> Sent: Wednesday, 5 November 2008 4:16 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Automated Bug Reporting
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> Dahlia Trimble wrote:
> > Wouldn't this possibly flood mantis? Maybe it should go to some other
> > database first and then go to mantis after it's been sorted and
> > tabulated so it wouldn't generate duplicates?
>
> That's my only concern, that we'd end up with a flood situation.  I
> think this should go into a separate mantis tracker, as the ways you
> are going to want to filter these are going to be a bit different from
> the hand made reports.
>
> I suggest making the final approach here something like the crash
> reporters that many pieces of software have
> http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Crash-reporter which includes
> popping up a window and getting some user feedback on top of the crash.
>
>         -Sean
>
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