On Wed, 21 May 2025 22:25:36 -0700, Otto Kekäläinen <o...@debian.org> wrote: >> I would significantly reduce my enjoyment of Debian if we were to move >> away from mailing lists and the BTS. Surely the BTS could be a bit >> more friendly in its advanced features, but new contibutors can simply >> ignore those, and a motivated person mght build a nice web interface >> for those. >> >> I would like to keep the BTS with its opportunity to pull up a >> complicated bug report in my mail client WITH FULL THREADING. > >Please don't make strawman arguments. If you read the links I provided >and the how Guix folks summarized their needs, you can see that >maintaining the e-mail capabilities was one of their main >requirements.
I have seen Debian discuss introducing Discourse to replace the mailing lists while claiming this "keeps the feeling of a mailing list". That is so utterly false... Listen. You're entitled to suggest new tools. I am entitled to say that the tools we have are just fine. That's the way it is. Greetings Marc -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Rhein-Neckar, DE | Beginning of Wisdom " | Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 6224 1600402