On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 09:44:00 +0100 Markus Hitter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Am 14.11.2008 um 03:25 schrieb Scott Kitterman: > >> Perhaps Apport could be taught to roll the dice and return crash >> reports in >> some fraction of cases post-release (perhaps 5 or 10 percent). >> This would >> help us catch regressions. > >I don't see a reason why Apport is automatically switched off at some >point in time. If a user is enthusiastic enough to run alpha and beta >releases (s)he already agrees to Apport's doing, so it would be >reasonable to maintain this state beyond the update to the stable >release.
I find Pitti's reasons reasonably compelling. If we left it on post-release, it would be for everyone, not just people who installed pre-release. We'd be flooded with stacks of dupes mostly to existing bugs and no one to triage, let alone fix them. Scott K -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
