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>>>>> On Thu, 24 Apr 2008, Luis Francisco Araujo wrote: |
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> | One other thing is that it is sometimes difficult to figure out to |
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> | whom a bug should be assigned, because metadata.xml for many packages |
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> | simply isn't clear. If you list a few developers as well as a herd, |
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> | does that mean you want bugs assigned to the herd or to a single |
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> | developer who happens to be in that list? Some packages list several |
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> | herds in metadata.xml. Bugs can be assigned to just one address |
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> I'd say that in the case of a herd listed , the bug should be sent |
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> there. |
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A common case is a herd plus a specific maintainer, and I think then |
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it should be assigned to the maintainer, with a CC to the herd's team. |
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> If it doesn't specify a herd but several developers, sending the bug |
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> to any or all of them should be the rule. |
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In this case, it should be assigned to the first developer listed, and |
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all others in CC. |
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Ulrich |
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