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On Wed, May 25, 2016, at 11:55 AM, Jimmy Mcarthur wrote:
> I'm not sure about Infra, but we're in the same boat with one of our bug 
> trackers. This would be awesome to have and I'm sure we would use it.
> 
> Out of curiosity, what bug tracker are you currently using?

GitHub Enterprise, although I think it would make sense (if we were to
make this) to make the bug tracker a pluggable backend. I would expect
this to be pretty simple to do and would be a requirement to live
upstream since GHE certainly isn't a supported thing there.

> 
> Cheers,
> Jimmy
> 
> Gregory Haynes wrote:
> > Hello -Infra folks,
> >
> > While setting up an OpenStack-infra style testing infrastructure we have
> > run in to the need for a tool to update our issue tracker in a different
> > manner than the current Gerrit ->  jeepyb system used for OpenStack. Our
> > issue boils down to the fact that our bug tracker lives on a network our
> > Gerrit cannot initiate a connection in to. As a result we need something
> > to connect to Gerrit from within our bug tracker's network. We are
> > considering making a small project to connect to and read from the
> > Gerrit event stream and then update our bug tracker.
> >
> >
> > My hope with this email was to see if:
> >
> > Is there something (aside from not having crazy network requirements)
> > were missing that might make this project unnecessary?
> >
> > If we implemented this, would this be something the -infra project would
> > like to have live upstream? It seems easy enough to make this generally
> > useful to others with similar requirements.
> >
> > Any other thoughts/comments that might help :).
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Greg
> >
>