Blockers via flags?

[Ralf Corsepius]

On 05/11/2010 07:01 PM, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 10:57 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
>> Does that have anything to do with me adding 2 bugs to the blockers the
>> day before the go/no-go meeting?
>
> Nope, not at all.  It's very important that everybody still be able to
> propose blockers as easily as possible.  Checking a flag is a bit easier
> than trying to remember which bug to block and how.
Remembering a release blocker symbol name is more difficult than 
remembering some cryptic fc_blocker flag's meaning?
I don't agree with this.

What you'd loose with using flags is the "distro version" context.