No more Bugzilla for me

Basil Mohamed Gohar abu_hurayrah at hidayahonline.org
Wed Apr 22 22:23:16 UTC 2009


On 04/23/2009 04:09 AM, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Adam Williamson<awilliam at redhat.com>  wrote:
>    
>> Yeah, me too, I couldn't live without Revelation now.
>>      
>
> You may want to  look at other options.  Upstream for revelation went
> completely dormant for several months, I almost orphaned it in Fedora
> but I was able to track down the lead developer who assured me I
> didn't need to fork the project to keep it moving forward.
> Distros have been collecting downstream patches for smallish bugs with
> upstream going MIA.
>
> I'm sort of concerned long term about its continued use of the older
> gnome-vfs apis instead of the new gvfs stuff.  And that's not
> something I want to carry as a downstream distro specific patch.  Once
> F11 is released, I'm going to take another look at upstream's
> integrity and go from there.
>
> -jef
>    
This is unfortunate.  There's KeepassX, which does something similar and 
is cross-platform, but Revelation is "nice" in terms of its simplicity 
and also the panel applet.




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