Upstream bugs vs. Fedora bugs: KDE people do it wrong

[Felix Miata]

On 2010/03/31 21:47 (GMT+0200) Till Maas composed:

> On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 12:29:26PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:

>> It'd be nice to have better handling for this in a future Bugzilla
>> release, but I think it might require considerable internal changes,
>> though I'm not an expert; it doesn't strike me as something simple to
>> patch in.

> Maybe it would be enough to somehow store the information in Bugzilla,
> e.g. using a flag for each supported release or some Whiteboard
> Keywords, and then implement another Bugzilla Frontend that uses the
> XML-RPC interface of Bugzilla to provide a Frontend that can be better
> used for Fedora.

Bugzilla is OSS. Those with the talent and inclination to do so could try
lending a hand to existing efforts to improve branch/release handling:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55970

I found that bug quickly by searching in comments for string "launchpad" in
product "Bugzilla": http://tinyurl.com/yl5pkdz
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