RE: Display name in SCARAB_R_MODULE_OPTION

Jon Stevens wrote:
>> Remember scarab stands out from other issue trackers because of its
>> flexibility, in fact it doesn't need to be a issue tracker at all.
>> So we can't dictate to the user how scarab /should/ be set up.
>>
>> ~mck
>
>Yep, exactly the point of Scarab's development. At the time,
>CollabNet's primary client, HP, was the one that really wanted this
>feature I believe.
>
>That said, in practice over the years, I've come to find that Scarab's
>model is way to confusing for most people. The level of flexibility is
>both a savior and a curse. If I had to do it again, I'd make Scarab
>quite a bit less flexible.

I've come to the same conclusion.
We don't have to discuss this topic immediately. Right now 
the next release is more important to me.
But sooner or later we have to talk about it. 
There are a couple of reasons, why reducing the flexibility
of Scarab could be better for the developers as well as for the users.

Ronny

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