On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 7:58 AM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Ian Lance Taylor <iant@xxxxxxxxxx> skribis: > >> Requiring an account with a valid e-mail address is >> an unfortunate necessity on the current Internet, > > Several GNU projects have been using Debbugs at <http://bugs.gnu.org/> > for some time. It doesn’t require subscription. > > I’ve never seen any spam there, perhaps thanks to Savannah’s shared spam > filters. More importantly, it’s very convenient for most > hackers–there’s even a pleasant Emacs mode to browse bugs. At first glance, it looks to be a fairly different kind of system: it looks like you can only report bugs by e-mail. GCC used to use a system like that: GNATS. Bugzilla is working quite a bit better for GCC. Not that I'm opposed to changing if people really think it would be better. Ian
