Re: [gentoo-dev] New Bugzilla HOWTO Update

2005-07-14 Thread Daniel Drake
Chris White wrote: never reassign a bug Ok, I have a section on how to re-assign the bug to the maintainer if you're the reporter, so you don't want that at all is what you're saying? Just let bug-wranglers handle it? Yes, I'm pretty much saying that. Thinking back to the situation that

[gentoo-dev] New Bugzilla HOWTO splitup

2005-07-12 Thread Chris White
Thanks to everyone that has given me input on the bugzilla document. Right now we're working on splitting up the bugzilla guide as dsd has suggested. Sorry about the delay in response, but these docs have been keeping me fairly busy (work as well), and with the school semester comming up

[gentoo-dev] New Bugzilla HOWTO Update

2005-07-10 Thread Chris White
Doc is still here: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/bugzilla-howto.xml After a good ammount of user input the bugzilla doc has been updated. The new version uses ggdb3 instead of g for debugging and contains a new section on testing ebuilds. Thanks goes to robbat2 for his commentary on what to

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Bugzilla HOWTO Update

2005-07-10 Thread Daniel Drake
Hi Chris, Chris White wrote: Doc is still here: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/bugzilla-howto.xml I've just read over it in full. It looks good - thanks for writing it. As you know, I've been meaning to write one of these for a while. I've been keeping a list of topics I think should be

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Bugzilla HOWTO Update

2005-07-10 Thread Nathan L. Adams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris White wrote: Doc is still here: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/bugzilla-howto.xml After a good ammount of user input the bugzilla doc has been updated. The new version uses ggdb3 instead of g for debugging and contains a new section on

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Bugzilla HOWTO Update

2005-07-10 Thread Daniel Drake
Shyam Mani wrote: As for the rest of the points you've brought up, did you have time to pen down answers as well? If so, could we have a look at them please? Some answers are obvious, but some others aren't and these points are quite valid and do need to be in the doc. I haven't written any

[gentoo-dev] New Bugzilla HOWTO

2005-07-07 Thread Chris White
After seeing the strange and unusual postings that we get sometimes in bugzilla.. We've had it! please consult here: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/bugzilla-howto.xml Going to this page now ensures that hitman are not sent to your home right away. However, if you read this doc and still

Re: [gentoo-dev] New Bugzilla HOWTO

2005-07-07 Thread Simon Stelling
Hi, Chris White wrote: jforman EBUILD BUGS GO IN GENTOO LINUX PRODUCT STOP MARKING EVERY BUG AS A BLOCKER /jforman What about changing the description for the severity field rather than jelling at users? Honestly, if a bug prevents you from using your favourite app, wouldn't you select