Once Upon a Time in Bugzilla Land

[Luis Villa]

On Tue, 14 Dec 2004 09:22:46 -0500 (EST), Christopher Hicks
<chicks at chicks.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Luis Villa wrote:
> > At this point, how far are you (and/or different in UI) from just
> > having a decent custom fields implementation?
> 
> Pretty far since no string values could be stored there, but doing
> something that moves closer to a decent custom fields implemention seems
> like a Good Thing (TM) to me.  I don't really see this doing that, but I
> can understand why you ask the question.  At best fixing keywords/flags
> would be one less thing a real custom fields implementation would need to
> do.

To put it a little more bluntly (I don't think you disagree, but I'm
not sure): it seems like at this point someone implementing the stuff
discussed in this thread would be doing a whole lot of work to
basically hack around the lack of custom fields. That's my sense, at
any rate.

Luis