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From: Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords)
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 23:41:42
Message-Id: 20140218004123.293baced@TOMWIJ-GENTOO
In Reply to: Re: Assigning keyword/stable bugs to arch teams (WAS: [gentoo-dev] dropping redundant stable keywords) by Jeroen Roovers
1 On Mon, 17 Feb 2014 21:47:42 +0100
2 Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On Mon, 17 Feb 2014 19:46:43 +0100
5 > Tom Wijsman <TomWij@g.o> wrote:
6 >
7 > > It allows undermanned arch teams to prioritize
8 >
9 > Oh, so you're still assuming an understaffed team somehow manages
10 > to do some work in an appropriate time frame. It's getting old.
11 >
12 > Apparently "understaffed" isn't the right word since it keeps tripping
13 > you up. How about "abandoned"? "Overburdened"? "Inactive" maybe?
14
15 The indication of these meanings are underivable from the context of
16 the problem; for what we know, some bugs out of all of them linger in
17 the stabilization queue. That leads to the generic perception of the
18 arch teams being "understaffed", anything beyond that are assumptions;
19 less common, these assumptions exist in a non-generic way.
20
21 --
22 With kind regards,
23
24 Tom Wijsman (TomWij)
25 Gentoo Developer
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