Bugreporting barrier is too low with the new Dr. Konqi

Niko Sams niko.sams at gmail.com
Sat Nov 7 11:01:26 GMT 2009


On Sat, Nov 7, 2009 at 10:12, Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org> wrote:
> On Saturday 07 November 2009, Niko Sams wrote:
>> Ok - the more end-users an application has reporting crashes directly
>> to bugzilla gets a mess.
>> Firefox has a *lot* of end-users, they use a crash report server:
>> http://code.google.com/p/socorro/
>>
>> It's open-source - we can use it too!
>>
>
> Socorro is a disaster to setup and maintain -- it's essentially an in-house
> project that needs some full-time developer and admin to keep it up. I've
> setup the breakpad/socorro combination for the HyvesDesktop app I develop at
> work and it was an awful experience. And it only works if you have a relative
> small number of builds because it combines the minidump from breakpad with
> symbols extracted from a certain build.
Do you know a better alternative?
Or do you think it's realistic to write our own (simple) server?




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