From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 23 09:12:04 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F13D16A400 for ; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:12:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jan.grant@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from diri.bris.ac.uk (diri.bris.ac.uk [137.222.10.112]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 145E413C45A for ; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:12:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jan.grant@bristol.ac.uk) Received: from mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.16.62]) by diri.bris.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1HfuKv-0006lz-Iz; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:56:00 +0100 Received: from cse-jg.cse.bris.ac.uk ([137.222.12.37]:62672) by mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HfuKQ-0000aO-Ld; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:55:22 +0100 Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:55:22 +0100 (BST) From: Jan Grant X-X-Sender: cmjg@tribble.ilrt.bris.ac.uk To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <200704221119.01927.mike.jeays@rogers.com> Message-ID: <20070423095405.W6506@tribble.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> References: <462B39DB.8@realss.com> <200704221119.01927.mike.jeays@rogers.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-ILRT-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ILRT-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-0.011, required 5, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.44, AWL 1.43) X-ILRT-MailScanner-From: jan.grant@bristol.ac.uk X-Spam-Status: No X-Spam-Score: -1.4 X-Spam-Level: - Subject: Re: best programming language for console/sql application? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 09:12:04 -0000 On Sun, 22 Apr 2007, Mike Jeays wrote: > On Sunday 22 April 2007 06:32, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > > Dear list > > > > This is OT. I am a 4 year php developer and is very familiar with > > javascript and awk (familiar = knows and used all functions and features > > of the language itself) and I am a 5 year FreeBSD user. Being frustrated > > for the lack of a good console-based issue tracking tool (like mantis or > > bugzilla), I think I should start to write my own. I'll either start > > from scratch or (better) write a frontend for mantis which I used for > > years. > > > > 1. If someone has already started, I should try join him/her rather > > than reinventing the wheel. So if someone knows any person who is > > starting to work on a slim console-based issue tracker, please let > > me know. I already did quit a few searches. I know someone is > > working on a console front-end of G-Forge, but a big software like > > G-Forge is not what I am thinking of. Not sure it's quite what you're after, but have a look at request tracker. It is primarily web based, with an email gateway, but also supports command-line operation via its bin/rt. -- jan grant, ISYS, University of Bristol. http://www.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44 (0)117 3317661 http://ioctl.org/jan/ Whenever I see a dog salivate I get an insatiable urge to ring a bell.