Is there a reason gnome documents wasn't part of the test day?

Adam Williamson adamwill at fedoraproject.org
Wed Sep 3 13:35:08 UTC 2014


On Wed, 2014-09-03 at 12:22 +1000, Ankur Sinha wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I remember participating the the gnome test day[1]. Yesterday, I finally
> decided to take the leap to gnome-documents. I organised a lot of my
> documents etc., and in the process crashed into a plethora of bugs. The
> I realised that we didn't test documents at all in the test day. We
> tested photos and music which are both quite behind documents
> development wise, but not documents. Is there a reason for this or did
> we just skip it by mistake?
> 
> Here are the bugs that I've filed. Please see if you can reproduce them
> and comment upstream. I think it's really bad user experience if we want
> our users to use documents/music/photos instead of the old school file
> manager organisation system but none of these work properly..

I don't think there was a specific reason. The test day page basically
gets copy/pasted from release to release, and it may just be that no-one
thought to add notes/test cases for Documents. It's absolutely worth
testing it and filing bugs - thanks very much for those!
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