From: Luke S. <lsc...@us...> - 2006-08-23 16:15:10
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On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 11:03:47AM -0400, Daniel Atallah wrote: > On 8/22/06, Tim Ringenbach <om...@ho...> wrote: > > We use Jira at work. I'm not sure if I'd recommend it though. (Plus it > > costs money I believe). Although if someone else has used Jira and can > > compare it to Trac and RT, that might give me a better idea about how > > good they are. > > Tim beat me to it. I was actually starting to write an email about > JIRA. We also use it where I work. It is really customizable, you > can put together all sorts of reports and stuff and it is easy to > search and use. From what I can tell, it does about everything that > RT does and has a really polished interface. There are a large number > of plugins, including an email interface, Subversion integration and > Wiki integration - I'm not sure about other VCS, but the plugin > interface is relatively simple. > > JIRA is not OSS, but they do have a free-beer "Open Source / Non > Profit" license that we would certainly qualify for. Apache has an > instance and a bunch of Apache subprojects are using it. > > FWIW, people here love it. > > I haven't actually used RT (or Trac very much at all), so I'm not > really in a position to offer a meaningful comparison. > > -D JIRA looks like it is worth looking into, based on the screenshots and descriptions on its home page. luke |