Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Phillip Susi wrote: Henrik Nilsen Omma wrote: * Triaged will mean that a bug has all the information attached to it that a developer needs to fix it. The 'confirmed' state was previously used for this purpose, but many users were 'confirming' bugs when observed by a second person. I

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Scott Kitterman wrote: Will 'Won't Fix' bugs show up in default search results? I think it would be good for them to show up to minimize duplicate submissions of things that aren't going to get done. It's a closed state so I expect they won't (we'll find out tomorrow). It would be more

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Phillip Susi wrote: Henrik Nilsen Omma wrote: If you are not a developer then it is misleading to set it to In Progress because nobody is actually working on the fix and it may never be fixed. There are those of us who are not developers but do still work on fixing bugs ;) Non

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Scott Kitterman wrote: On Tuesday 19 June 2007 17:59, Henrik Nilsen Omma wrote: If you are not a developer then it is misleading to set it to In Progress because nobody is actually working on the fix and it may never be fixed. Um, non-developers work on fixes all the time. I did

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Onno Benschop wrote: When you say 'a member of the general community' do you mean not in ubuntu-qa and not a developer (I ask because people from the volunteer community are also in those groups)? If you are not then it it's correct that you cannot set those states. This

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Scott Kitterman wrote: I don't think you should assign a bug to yourself if you are not working on fixing it. IMO you should try to move it along to the Triaged state as efficiently as possible and bugs should be assigned to the developer or dev team who is going to fix it. I realise that

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Jordan Mantha wrote: Please don't interpret it that way :) As I replied to Scott, if the bug is not handled by someone who can upload to Ubuntu then it's fair to say that nobody is working on a fix in Ubuntu. This is just not true. In Universe we have a great number of

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Scott Kitterman wrote: OK. I guess I missed the meeting. Where is this change documented? Was there a spec? Anything those of us who were unable to participate in UDS could have seen this coming? The discussion was scheduled on a public webpage, but the Launchpad spec was not public

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Scott Kitterman wrote: I have no idea. I think here you are taking them away for no good reason that I have seen. What has beene taken away? The ability for anyone with an email address to set bugs to In progress and similar. We have also added 3 new bug states which I think will be

Re: Launchpad bug workflow change

2007-06-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Jordan Mantha wrote: If we want a certain group of people who write code but are not MOTU or core-dev to be able to set the whole range of status settings then we can set up a team that gives that access. I agree that people can write valuable code without doing .deb packaging for example.

Re: All-sides Testing Report of Ubuntu-7.04 from BSTQC

2007-07-19 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
konghao wrote: konghao schrieb: Release of All-sides Testing Report of Ubuntu-7.04 Is this pure 7.04, or are updates taken from the ubuntu-security and/or ubuntu-updates repositories? I am not very clear about the meaning of pure, if you mean that the original

Re: Important bug for Gutsy

2007-09-04 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Martin Olsson wrote: Many laptops come with Vista pre-installed. It would be nice if Ubuntu could be installed to dual-boot with such a Vista installation. Currently, there is this annoying bug which blocks resizing of Vista NTFS partitions and this is making it very hard to install Ubuntu

Re: That need to close bugs?

2007-09-11 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Alexandre Strube wrote: I want to raise something here... One of the things that made me take some distance from daily ubuntu development was a raid of newer people which closes the bugs for whatever reason. If the bug is not good enough for them, they close. This is more or less an

Re: USB Mass Storage not working in Gutsy -- release critical fix needed!(?)

2007-09-11 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Alex Jones wrote: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hal/+bug/136845 Something must be wrong in the upgrade path. Thanks for bringing this to the list. Henrik -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: That need to close bugs?

2007-09-18 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Reinhard Tartler wrote: Sarah Hobbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As one of those who triages various KDE bugs...in the area of KDEBase, in particular, there are around 450 open bugs, we *have* to close invalid bugs. There are around 750, with the INVALID and WONTFIX bugs included.

Beta ISO testing: Updated test cases and reporting

2007-09-20 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Hi, In preparation for gutsy beta images the test cases have been updated and restructured. The tests are now grouped by a generic category, such as Live CD session, Live install and Server install. The wiki page for each procedure is short, but in turn links to distro-flavour-specific

Re: TheOpenCD forks to OpenDisc

2007-09-27 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Conrad Knauer wrote: http://ccg.id.au/blog/?p=88 ... and its Project Lead goes with it, leaving TheOpenCD in limbo. Will this have any impact on Gutsy? Will future releases have the Windows component based on OpenDisc or will Canonical attempt to revive it? We will not continue active

Re: A responsible use of the incomplete status.

2007-09-27 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Sarah Hobbs wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You know, it's mails like this that make me really feel that it's not worth triaging bugs, or aiming for a reasonably decent QA. It's when you start dealing with ~1000 bugs over a few source packages that this kind of stuff

Re: Reporting bugs for unofficially support ports (powerpc in particular)?

2007-09-30 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Michael R. Head wrote: I've been trying to report a bug about an app on the powerpc architecture ( https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gpar2/+bug/146606 ). It's been marked invalid because it occurs on powerpc, even after assigning it to the PowerPC team. I'd still like to try and get

Firefox stable release update testing

2007-10-16 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Hello! We will soon be pushing out updates to Firefox in three stable Ubuntu releases: Dapper, Edgy and Feisty and would appreciate help in testing the packages. The candidate packages can be found in the new Mozilla section of the QA website: https://mozilla.qa.stgraber.org/ Please test and

Re: feedback on new wiki theme

2008-09-06 Thread Henrik Nilsen Omma
Matthew East wrote: Hi, Recently I've been developing a new theme which is intended to replace the existing themes on the documentation wiki (https://help.ubuntu.com/community). The intention of the theme is to make reading the wiki easier for a user (so the interface should be cleaner)