On Sun, 6 Nov 2005, Henrik Bengtsson wrote:
Andrew Robinson wrote:
On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 09:58:47AM +0100, Martin Maechler wrote:
[Mainly for R-foundation members; but kept in public for general
brainstorming...]
[SNIP]
2) Try to use the structure of the reporting page to prompt
Thanks a lot,
Andrew, for your input!
A general point about your suggestions: You seem to assume that
bug reports are typically entered via the R-bugs web interface
(which is down at the moment and for a few more dozen hours probably},
rather than via R's builtin bug.report() function or the
Martin, you're very welcome.
A general point about your suggestions: You seem to assume that
bug reports are typically entered via the R-bugs web interface
Yes, that was the premiss of my suggestions. Perhaps to supplement
these ideas, bug.report() could be rewritten to prompt useful
actually, it might not be a bad idea to require a unique
bug-entry interface -- actually we have been thinking of moving
to bugzilla -- if only Peter Dalgaard could find a smart enough
person (even to be paid) who'd port all the old bug reports into the
new format..
If you haven't already it
Hi Martin,
On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 09:58:47AM +0100, Martin Maechler wrote:
[Mainly for R-foundation members; but kept in public for general
brainstorming...]
I'll take up the invitation to brainstorm.
As a user of R for a number of years, I'd really like to perform some
useful service. I
