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From: Angelo Arrifano <miknix@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Low hanging bug fruit patterns
Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:40:24
Message-Id: 1268059354.26000.15.camel@localhost
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Low hanging bug fruit patterns by Sebastian Pipping
1 On Seg, 2010-03-08 at 11:06 +0100, Sebastian Pipping wrote:
2 > Hello!
3 >
4 >
5 > There are a few patterns for potentially low hanging fruits among Gentoo
6 > bugs:
7 >
8 > SRC_URI errors
9 > Missing depencies
10 > ...
11 >
12 > What else?
13 >
14 > Anything you look after repeatedly that doesn't "take days" to get it fixed?
15 >
16 >
17 >
18 > Sebastian
19 >
20
21 * Missing/crappy ebuild USE flag description on metadata.
22
23 That is something, I think, that always help users. There is nothing
24 worse than rebuilding a entire package just because the USE flag purpose
25 was not what we think it was.
26
27 Regards,
28 --
29 Angelo Arrifano AKA MiKNiX
30 Gentoo Embedded/OMAP850 Developer
31 Linwizard Developer
32 http://www.gentoo.org/~miknix
33 http://miknix.homelinux.com