On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 10:31:40 -0500
Chris Gianelloni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > Your nightmare scenario seems unavoidable.  Enabling per-overlay bug
> > tracking doesn't stop users posting bugs in bugzilla.  It just
> > causes confusion for users, because they're not sure where to go.
> > Normally, it's not a problem - because the overlay contributors are
> > normally the owners of the real package.
> 
> No, it does not stop them, but it sure will curb the number of users
> posting their bugs to the wrong place.  Remember that only more
> advanced users are the ones using overlays.  We won't have Joe
> Sixpack using an overlay.  Instead it'll be Bob Developer-to-be.

Advanced users can write helpful HOWTOs for everyone to use. Come
and /join #gentoo once in a while and help recover the systems of users
who emerged 0v3rl4y/can-get-gory/package-9999-r1337, as described at
http://forums.g.o/arblegarble. It's fun!


Kind regards,
     JeR
-- 
[email protected] mailing list

Reply via email to