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From: Alec Warner <antarus@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] User support system
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 13:56:40
Message-Id: 44EC5008.2080102@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] User support system by Philipp Riegger
1 Philipp Riegger wrote:
2 > On Aug 16, 2006, at 4:04 PM, Mike Bonar wrote:
3 >
4 >> On the plus side it would be much easier to find duplicate bugs since
5 >> the titles would be uniform.
6 >
7 > I think this is an interesting point. I'd like to have something like a
8 > specialised bug system for ebuilds, where you have to enter the package
9 > category, package name, package version and where the bug happens
10 > (configure, compile, test, install, execution). Then it would be much
11 > easier to look up for example all bugs concerning test errors or all
12 > bugs of glibc with compile errors. If a bug belongs to several
13 > categories, it should be able to post it in several categories. But at
14 > the moment there are some things you shouldn't have to search for
15 > because there are too many bugs with that name in the topic or somewhere
16 > else which have nothing to do with that specific package (unfortunately
17 > i cannot tell an example, but that happend to me more than once, i
18 > always filed a new bug then because i did not find anyting and sometimes
19 > t was a duplicate).
20 >
21 > Philipp
22 > --gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list
23
24 Everyone has good ideas, no one has a good implementation.
25
26 aka, implement it :P
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