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From: Sebastian Pipping <sping@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Low hanging bug fruit patterns
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:37:24
Message-Id: 4B9535CA.90104@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Low hanging bug fruit patterns by "Róbert Čerňanský"
1 On 03/08/10 14:13, Róbert Čerňanský wrote:
2 > On Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:06:40 +0100
3 > Sebastian Pipping <sping@g.o> wrote:
4 >
5 >> There are a few patterns for potentially low hanging fruits among
6 >> Gentoo bugs:
7 >>
8 >> SRC_URI errors
9 >> Missing depencies
10 >
11 > (Sorry for answering a developer targeted question while I'm not one.)
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13 happy to have your input.
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16 > - Minor version bumps (After examination what upstream changed and
17 > after confirmation with mantainer, if any.)
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19 needs good care and a little luck, but still, yes.
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22 > - Stable requests
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24 only if you're an arch tester.
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27 > - New ebuilds
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29 that's a tough one too, because it's often not a good idea to pull
30 something into the tree, e.g. when you don't use it yourself on a
31 regular basis. i have done that before, but i think twice by now.
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35 sebastian