Fwd: [Fedora Update] [CRITPATH] [old_testing_critpath] mdadm-3.1.3-0.git20100804.3.fc14

[Johannes Lips]

On 08/12/2011 09:40 AM, Kalev Lember wrote:
> On 08/12/2011 10:28 AM, Adam Williamson wrote:
>> The reason why the package maintainer gets nagged has been explained
>> several times: part of the theory behind the current process is that it
>> is, to some extent, your responsibility as a package maintainer to
>> ensure your package gets tested. You can't perform the testing, but it's
>> reasonably likely that you would be (or, at least, *could* be) in touch
>> with people who could, and could contact them and encourage them to do
>> the testing.
>
> We could use a little help from Bodhi here: If people were able to sign
> up to get notifications for their favourite packages, that might help
> get some additional testing done. As it is right now, I am guessing that
> people often aren't even aware that an app they would like to test has a
> new build available in updates-testing.

Perhaps an idea for the new fedora community platform? You could perhaps 
"like" some packages and receive all related information about them. 
Don't know if this is possible... Just an idea!

Johannes
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