question on packaging and QA netiquette

Ed Hill ed at eh3.com
Sat Jul 31 19:14:13 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-07-31 at 03:22, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 23:37:38 -0400, Ed Hill wrote:
> > I have a few questions about Fedora packaging netiquette.  Just for the
> > sake of discussion, lets assume the following circumstances:
> 
> Users of a particular piece of software are the proper guinea pigs for
> your packages 

> > Is it
> > considered "poor form" to ask others to QA your package(s) in return for
> > doing QA on theirs?
> 
> No. It ought to work like that. And actually, that is recommended on the


Hi Michael,

Thank you for the encouraging response.

I'll ask users for QA feedback.  And I'll do more QA in hopes that it'll
result more attention for my own packages.

Ed

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