Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Markus Nigbur
On Monday 13 June 2005 23:58, Lance Albertson wrote: > Hrm, this is making me wonder if a combined alias for new ebuilds and > ebuilds that need maintainers could be used. The current alias as > new-ebuilds probably wouldn't fit this as well. If seemant is up for it, > we could just use something l

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Daniel Drake
Lance Albertson wrote: > Hrm, this is making me wonder if a combined alias for new ebuilds and > ebuilds that need maintainers could be used. The current alias as > new-ebuilds probably wouldn't fit this as well. If seemant is up for it, > we could just use something like need-maintainers or someth

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Lance Albertson
On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 20:49 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: > Stefan Schweizer wrote: > > I think its better to leave the package on the right alias, because its > > easier > > to find all pkges without maintainer for a certain herd then. > > Most of the people will want to start with only one herd to

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Daniel Drake
Stefan Schweizer wrote: > I think its better to leave the package on the right alias, because its > easier > to find all pkges without maintainer for a certain herd then. > Most of the people will want to start with only one herd to get ebuilds > added, > so it imo makes really sense to leave t

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Maurice van der Pot
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 02:04:42PM -0500, Lance Albertson wrote: > > I like the concept but I think that a previous suggestion that was discussed > > here was better. The suggestion was to create a [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > alias which bugs could be assigned to. The discussion was a while ago but I > >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Lance Albertson
On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 18:17 +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: > Markus Nigbur wrote: > > Anyway, as I've already said I'm the _currently_ the only active herd > > member and simply cannot take the responsibility of about 100 new > > packages. > > Therefor I suggest introducing a new keyword to bugzilla's

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Maurice van der Pot
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 08:31:58PM +0200, Stefan Schweizer wrote: > Reassigning to need-maintainer@ would remove the herd-information and > therefore I am against it. Ok, so what about adding it to the CC then? -- Maurice van der Pot Gentoo Linux Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ge

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Maurice van der Pot
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 07:15:13PM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: > I think it logically fits better into having its own assignee. Most > resolutions suggest that no further action is needed, I don't think this is > the case here (remember we are talking about RESOLVED NEEDMAINTAINER...) I guess I've

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Stefan Schweizer
Am Montag 13 Juni 2005 20:15 schrieb Daniel Drake: > Maurice van der Pot wrote: > > Do you have a date or thread subject or something like that? I can't > > find it in the archives. I would like to see some reasons why one or the > > other is better. > > I can't remember and I can't see it in the a

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Daniel Drake
Maurice van der Pot wrote: > Do you have a date or thread subject or something like that? I can't > find it in the archives. I would like to see some reasons why one or the > other is better. I can't remember and I can't see it in the archives. Maybe I was dreaming... I think it logically fits be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Maurice van der Pot
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 06:17:12PM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote: > I like the concept but I think that a previous suggestion that was discussed > here was better. The suggestion was to create a [EMAIL PROTECTED] > alias which bugs could be assigned to. The discussion was a while ago but I > don't reca

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Jeffrey Forman
Maurice van der Pot wrote: > > I definitely would like to see this. Just a few days ago I was > considering adding a comment along the lines of "we need a maintainer > for this package, that's why nothing is happening" to some bug reports. > NEEDMAINTAINER is clearly a neater solution. > > *Thumb

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Daniel Drake
Markus Nigbur wrote: > Anyway, as I've already said I'm the _currently_ the only active herd > member and simply cannot take the responsibility of about 100 new > packages. > Therefor I suggest introducing a new keyword to bugzilla's resolution > list, called NEEDMAINTAINER. > With this new keyword

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Andrej Kacian
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 18:36:09 +0200 Maurice van der Pot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I definitely would like to see this. Just a few days ago I was > considering adding a comment along the lines of "we need a maintainer > for this package, that's why nothing is happening" to some bug reports. > NEE

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Maurice van der Pot
On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 04:35:27AM +0200, Markus Nigbur wrote: > Therefor I suggest introducing a new keyword to bugzilla's resolution > list, called NEEDMAINTAINER. > With this new keyword everyone could compile a list of currently > unmaintained packages and just take the ones he likes. Additiona

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Andrej Kacian
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 05:33:01 -0400 "Luis F. Araujo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I like this idea. > I actually proposed a similar idea time ago in #-dev , but > instead of doing it from bugzilla, to do it from the web site, (i like > yours better) > the main idea is to have a list of unmantained

Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-13 Thread Luis F. Araujo
Markus Nigbur wrote: >Hi gang, > >I just (again) noticed I'm currently the only active developer of the >desktop-misc herd, which is going to change as soon as the recruitment >process is reopened again. >About 80% of all bugs assigned to desktop-misc are new ebuild >submissions for software which

[gentoo-dev] Proposal: New Bugzilla resolution: NEEDMAINTAINER

2005-06-12 Thread Markus Nigbur
Hi gang, I just (again) noticed I'm currently the only active developer of the desktop-misc herd, which is going to change as soon as the recruitment process is reopened again. About 80% of all bugs assigned to desktop-misc are new ebuild submissions for software which either falls into no other g