frustration: mailing lists and bugzilla reports

Kevin Francis kevin at loose-screws.com
Thu Nov 13 14:39:00 UTC 2003


I meant in a more Subject: #bugid:<status> or something like that. 
People seem determined to discuss bugs outside bugzilla, even in -list!

I suppose I am out of my depth though.

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Kevin Francis
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Will Backman wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 02:56, Kevin Francis wrote:
> 
>>maybe we need a fedora-bugs-list?
>>test-list would be for testing bug-fixed/new rpms/packages or whatnot.
>>
>>I can't see bugs fitting into testing. Reporting bugs/results for 
>>new/testing packages fits here, but not new bugs. Bugzilla isnt exactly 
>>the best place to discuss the bug either.
>>
> 
> 
> I think bugzilla is a good place for bugs.  In enforces some structure
> on bug reports.  List can become stuffed with messages like "my X is
> borked".  Bugzilla at least weeds out some of the more vague bug
> reports.  If you can figure out bugzilla, you usually can help a
> developer solve the problem.  If the fedora user base grows, there need
> to be a screen between the developers and the end users.
> 
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