RFC: fix summary text for lots of packages
Bill Nottingham
notting at redhat.com
Thu Nov 20 16:28:50 UTC 2008
Josh Boyer (jwboyer at gmail.com) said:
> >I'm not sure this scales across 5000 packages. So it would be good
> >to have at least *something* in the guidelines.
>
> You're assuming that all 5000 packages need fixing. I doubt that's
> the case.
No, but it's not something you can easily automate (unlike
FTBFS, or broken deps.)
> Also, the bugs need to be filed either way. So the scaling argument
> still applies and adding a guideline for this is really just unneeded
> work...
If you get it fixed in the guidelines and at the review point, you
eliminate having to scan & file all those bugs later - always fix
issues as early as possible.
Bill
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