On 6 October 2011 00:57, Huw Wilkins <huw.wilk...@canonical.com> wrote:
>> On 6 October 2011 08:21, Jelmer Vernooij<jel...@samba.org> wrote: >>> >>> Of course we would like to fix the underlying issues, and we're planning >>> to do so but that won't happen overnight. In the mean time I think we >>> should temper expectations by mentioning Mercurial imports are "beta". >>> >>> Does this sound reasonable, and what would be the best way to go about >>> doing this? Marking hg imports as beta is a great idea. The first day after I got my driving licence I was still a terrible driver. People sounded their horns at me repeatedly until, a couple of hours later, I bought some green L plates (a way to show you're a new driver, in the UK) and then the honking stopped. > Deryck's team are actually implementing a beta banner to be used wherever we > have beta features in Launchpad. You could talk to him, or wait until the > feature is released. > > It may be worth having a longer explanation with the feature if it is likely > to fail and a way out or to retry. Yeah, Huw's design allows for a link to further info, so we should write a blog post and link to that. Jelmer, perhaps we could talk about said blog post today. -- Matthew Revell Launchpad Product Manager Canonical https://launchpad.net/~matthew.revell _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : launchpad-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
